Forget average frames filled with photos—add a truly unique element to your walls with this personalized project. Make use of an antique frame you have lying around the house and breathe new life into ...

True grit and beauty can be a tough combination to achieve, especially in the garden. If you want unique, colorful, and textural plants that handle the heat and won’t bust your water bill, look to the ...

Everywhere I look these days, I see succulents. They are popping up in dish gardens, stone troughs, driftwood planters, garden fountains, and even coffee cups and shot glasses. Yes, succulents have ...

When we think succulents, we generally think hot, dry desert conditions. But many species thrive in cold, rocky areas, and ...

Many months of gray days and snow have seemed endless for the gardeners itching to dig, plant and play outside. Although there’s nothing we can do to make the weather advantageous to gardening, there ...

As a decades-long drought persists in Southern California and pressure grows to conserve scarce water resources, more and more people are ridding their gardens of thirsty lawns and water-intensive ...

On November 3, the area around the Dinosaur Caves Park sign will be under construction, thanks to a few Pismo Beach Locals.

The beauty of nature is often seen in the almost infinite variety of plants. One way to experience that variety, says Brian Kemble, curator at the Ruth Bancroft Garden in Walnut Creek, is through ...

Patrice Hanlon answers your gardening questions every other week. DEAR GARDEN COACH: I just read an article about growing a succulent garden. Do you think the plants will survive an El Niño winter? We ...

The Garden Club hosted its annual Pumpkin Succulent Workshop on Oct. 20 at the Secret Garden in Rancho Santa Fe, bringing ...

This time of year the Stapeliads, a rare group African succulents, come into full bloom amidst desert gardens. With enormous flowers the size of a large opened hand, borne profusely on low growing ...