Before making leaf mold, you’ll have to decide where to contain it. You can enclose leaves in a chicken-wire surround, pile them into contractor-grade, black plastic trash bags in which you’ve poked a ...

The Sunshine State is feeling the chill as a powerful cold front sweeps across the East Coast, bringing the first major cold ...

A layer of organic mulch is one of the easiest ways to help your garden beds through winter. Shredded leaves or straw work ...

FROM FACEBOOK__This Thursday, October 16 at 6:00 p.m., the Gardeners of the Bluffton Pandora will host a meeting at the Bluffton Public Library. The topic is Fall Bulb Planting - Flowers and Garlic.

Use it all and waste nothing: We can show respect for the gifts we receive from the garden by doing our best to use ...

Although the sun’s angle, the turning back of the clocks, and the stunning fall color suggest that it is definitely fall, it ...

A survival garden is filled with crops that are nutrient-dense and can be preserved for future use, including potatoes, ...

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

Sunflowers offer more than just food and habitat for pollinators; after the growing season is over, the sunflowers can be ...

By the time spring arrives, those plants are stronger and ready to burst into bloom. It’s also the ideal season to improve ...

Gardening ethic emphasizes cover cropping: stewardship boosting soil health, productivity, biodiversity, and resilience.

Now is a good time to make sure the soil around roses, berries and perennial beds is free of spent flowers and fallen leaves.