For decades now, local naturalist Jim Gilbert has been providing his observations of the great outdoors. Here are a few area ...

Monrovia also has new varieties available in a smaller Potentilla, ‘Pink N’ Pretty’, an exceptional pollinator in ‘Honey ...

MID-WINTER is often the time of year people start to think about where they would like to go in the warmer months. We are ...

Many home landscapes burst with color in early summer, only to fade into a flat, uninspiring green by midseason or become ...

The 2026 Perennial Plant of the Year is Blackhawks big bluestem, a cultivar of one of the dominant grasses of the North American tallgrass prairies.

Graham says, "Even though the weather in January can still be cold or unfavourable for some plants, you can start gardening ...

A big garden is great for giving your dog space to run around and play, but the sad truth is that grass lawns and dog urine ...

Pruning can continue through August as needed based on the gardener’s desires to control the height and bushiness of the ...

California is writing rules to limit plants around buildings to protect them from wildfires, after the Los Angeles fires a ...

The world’s most popular drink offers more than just a caffeine kick. Spent coffee grounds can enrich soil and compost, while brewed coffee itself can help manage slugs.