For years, Linda Hayes treated the flower beds around her suburban home as a place for colorful decorations, not something ...

A few blades of grass poking into your flower bed might look like a minor cosmetic issue, but it’s usually the first sign of a slow takeover. Once grass gets a foothold, it can siphon off water, ...

I once maintained a garden of waterwise plants; we watered with high-efficiency “stream rotors.” The irrigation was set to ...

Returning a rare orchid to the wild is a complex challenge, but if these scientists succeed, they’ll blaze a path for future reintroductions.

Saffron grows well in the North Bay. It’s a little time consuming to harvest, hence the high cost, but is certainly something ...

For many Bay Area apartment and condo dwellers, the backyard dream isn’t immediately available but there’s a lot of gardening ...

For many people, gardening is a passion and it should bring enjoyment, not discomfort. As we age or experience physical ...

Some gardening tasks can become more challenging as one ages. One of the first steps in gardening for life is to make ...

It was more than four years ago when members of Tuckaleechee Garden Club dreamed of planting and becoming caretakers of an ...

So, how do you actually get rid of weeds safely? Corey Ransom, a weed specialist for the Utah State University Extension, ...

Drink a fragrant cup of herbal tea, and the intoxicating scent of steeped herbs might calm your mind before you even take a ...