Generous rains in December and early January made for early blooming hillsides and canyons. Already, hoary-leaf Ceanothus ( Ceanothus crassifolius) is showing its ivory-white colored flowers, soon to ...

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Question: I drink a fair amount of coffee each day, and seem to accumulate an abundance of leftover grounds. I’ve heard that ...

Struggling with mould on your mandevillas and frangipanis during the humid Australian summer? Discover top tips and practical ...

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Professional gardeners have shared their recommended essential jobs to do in the garden during February, come rain or shine.

Your garden might feel like it's been paused for the winter. But there are plenty of things you can be doing outdoors to get ...

Cold weather can quietly undo months of hard work in the garden. While you might think winter means putting your tools away until spring, a few expert-backed quick fixes can protect your plants and ...

Organic gardeners recommend using worm castings as a fantastic, non-toxic fertilizer that can boost soil health and help you ...

We asked experts how you can protect your plants, outdoors furniture and visiting wildlife when temperatures drop below zero.

Brilliant reds, golden yellows and mellow oranges, nature’s rainbow of autumn leaves. Then they fall, covering your lawn with a carpet of color. Time to get out the rake. Bag the leaves and send them ...

There are a lot of leaves outside my window, and I’m guessing your view might be similar. This carpet of dead foliage is often viewed as a nuisance, but it can be an important component in the garden.