Mulching is another key strategy for conserving water. Organic mulch, such as wood chips or shredded leaves, helps retain ...

Many full-sun perennials provide important food sources for bees, butterflies, birds, bats, and moths. While you're enjoying ...

Another early spring-flowering plant which you will find right now at garden centers is ranunculus ( Ranunculus asiaticus ), ...

The ice storm and long periods of freezing temperatures in January made this a hard winter for some of the tropical plants in ...

These drought-tolerant ground covers for sun and shade demand little care or watering. We've compiled a list of the best ...

The hot, dry days of summer are coming, but you can have vibrant foundation plants and ground covers without fighting against nature.

Soon, the rainy season will pass and with the hot dry weather comes fire season, so be proactive by making your landscape ...

Local landscapers are getting increased service as the winter snow melts and grass starts to grow again. Kelly’s Landscape and Garden Services owner Bob Mramor said business always picks up in the ...

A minimum depth of 12 inches is good for most herbs and shallow-rooted vegetables. For root crops like carrots or potatoes, ...

The hot, dry days of summer are coming ... of your dreams without living at the mercy of your irrigation system, garden hose or water bill – at least once you get your plants established.

Summer is approaching, and temperatures are beginning to rise in the valley. A certified arborist offered tips to protect ...