We often put the garden to bed in early October, but for a host of reasons, the start date had to be moved up this year by almost a month. My husband — a relatively recent convert to gardening — ...

Making a New Year's resolution to be more attentive to your garden? Here is a month-by-month guide on what you should do, and when, in 2026.

Herbs are great plants to start in a fall garden. Look for potted starts at a local garden center or start them from seed yourself. Herbs are great plants to start in a fall garden. Look for potted ...

Although many people choose to grow their herbs indoors in a countertop herb garden, you might miss out on many benefits if you don't plant them directly in the garden. For example, parsley ...

The time is ripe and the weather is perfect for spending time in the garden. But this happy activity can feel a bit dull if your outdoor space isn’t properly prepped. And the most important element ...

Welcome, incredibly, to November, the start of holiday feasting, eggnog abominations and prime planting season in Southern California, especially for sweet peas, greens and native wildflowers. This is ...