More gardeners are incorporating native plants into their landscapes and there are fun tips to add house plants or plan for ...

Fig trees grow quickly, and cutting them back drastically helps keep them at a manageable size. Learn how and when to prune ...

Relative to more typical nursery stock, bare root stock is substantially less expensive, less cumbersome and less distressed from transplant.

Evergreen fruit trees, including lemon trees, other citrus varieties, and avocado, don’t require a chilling or dormant period ...

Across cities and suburbs, a curious pattern keeps turning up in aerial photos and field surveys alike: trees that stand ...

Sonoma Botanical Garden will launch “Bonsai & Blossoms” on Jan. 9, a winter exhibition highlighting flowering bonsai ...

Place on a north-facing windowsill and away from any direct heat. The cooler they are grown, the longer the flowering period. Leave it to dry out slowly after flowering and place the pot on its side ...

Q: I just read your column about a white-flowering bush. It reminded me of my question about white-flowering trees in the early spring along the highway. I am not referring to dogwood trees. These ...

Though you can prune a lemon tree any time of year to remove problem areas, the best time for an annual pruning to promote fruit production is after harvesting the fruit, usually in late winter to ...