Growing Tip: To use thymes and sedums as a lawn substitute you will need to add several inches of sharp gravel with the fines ...

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

"We have already passed New Year’s Eve, the traditional occasion for resolutions, but this time of the year — early winter — can be a timely opportunity for future planning," writes columnist Tom ...

If you’re cultivating containers of indoor or outdoor plants, herbs or vegetables, you need potting soil. Potting soil is different from topsoil and garden soil in a number of ways. Typically, topsoil ...

A homeowner's switch from traditional grass has resulted in a stunningly colorful landscape. In the r/NoLawns subreddit, the ...

Just as the multitudes of snowbirds arrive in Arizona, expect a visit from Jack Frost soon, too. Even with our abundant ...

As with any plant, the right amount of light is essential. If you're growing cacti indoors, they'll need direct sunlight, such as on a sunny windowsill. If you don't have the right natural light, keep ...

Butterflies in the Garden David Folk, David & Joan Folk’s Butterfly Farm Join us for an educational seminar on how to attract and nurture butterflies in your garden! Learn the essential tips and ...

If you’re feeling bored by your balcony or terrace garden set-up, now is the perfect time to shake things up and try ...

Iowa is the northern range for this tree, so southern Minnesota gardeners could give it a try. Since Minnesota is on the ...

Sure, it’s chilly outdoors, but it’s plenty hot in the hot tub (open all winter) at the spa at Chatham Bars Inn. This is a ...

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