Generally, we are most active in the garden in the spring and early summer, but this is the time to do some planning.

We winterize our houses and cars, so why not winterize our gardens? The truth is, most of us do it without really thinking about it. Every time you rake the lawn or harvest your last bushel of ...

In addition to diseased plants, you should also pull weeds from your garden as soon as possible to ensure they don’t get the ...

From cleaning up vegetable beds to adding lime, these simple autumn chores prevent disease and prepare your soil for next ...

Companion planting is a common practice, especially in edible gardening, but this pairing of vegetables with mismatched ...

Spring has arrived in Florida, marked by the spring equinox and the last frost. Gardeners can now prune dead material from cold-damaged tropical plants and check for signs of new growth. It's time to ...

Spring is the time to start planning and preparing for the upcoming growing season, even in colder climates. Spring cleaning for gardens includes cutting back dead foliage, but leaving some stems for ...

Which spring vegetables should you plant? The changing seasons bring with them blooming flowers, baby animals and a new chance to exercise your green thumb. Spring often inspires us to clear out the ...

If you have a vegetable garden, you might have tried composting. But if you're like me, you may have ended up with a slimy ...

It’s that time of year when hearts and minds turn to spring blooms, and the air is thick with the promise of fresh beginnings. At Sweet Pea’s Boutique on Alamo Drive in Vacaville, the world outside ...

This winter was a long one, so we couldn't be more excited to shift into spring. It's finally time to put away our heavy coats, enjoy the newly blooming flowers, and, most importantly, bask in the ...