Swiss chard is an easy vegetable to grow anywhere: a container, in a vegetable garden, or the landscape as an ornamental ...

If you’ve had mixed success with growing fruit and vegetables, it may be simply because your plants don’t like the spot ...

Orach has been grown as a crop for centuries, but for too long in modern times was simply viewed as an unwanted weed. However ...

Gardening is a wonderful hobby, but if you’re not careful, it can turn into an expensive one. The cost of plants, planters, ...

What a dramatic end to spring! The near-drought and heatwave conditions experienced by much of our cool/cold climate region ...

By Henry Homeyer The Gardening Guy I’m not a big fan of unrealistic New Year’s resolutions such as “keep my papers organized ...

A couple of weeks ago, the doorbell-camera app on my phone flashed an alert: There is motion at your front door. This was ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Other New Zealand research has estimated that heat-related deaths among older people could increase from 14 per year to 88, ...

In the summer, it sends out tiny, creamy-white flowers, with sweet and spicy, cinnamon scent. This is a versatile succulent, glabrous, creeping herb with edible flowers and leaves. The leaves can be ...

Agrivoltaics — the combination of agriculture and solar power generation — is becoming a viable land-use option for farmers.

Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) is an excellent choice for home gardeners. It is simple to cultivate and harvest, with attractive ornamental features that enhance any landscape. Furthermore, ...