Just because your garden’s shady doesn’t mean it can’t be colorful. These shade-loving annuals bring bold blooms and serious ...

Keep the soil moist until seedlings germinate. Morning glory grows best in full sun. Plant morning glories where they will ...

Experts recommend harvesting lavender right when its buds are starting to open, as this is when the plant's oils are the most concentrated. "Cut the entire flower stems," says Pollak. "To dry, bundle ...

Calla lilies ( Zantedeschia aethiopica) are elegant flowers that come in various colors, including white, yellow, orange, ...

It’s no secret that gardening demands patience, particularly when growing plants from seeds. But if you want to add instant ...

Monty Don warns gardeners to divide aquatic plants by mid-May to prevent overcrowding, boost growth, and keep ponds healthy ...

It’s as if the sun, which is suddenly more visible in the sky, has an ally in the color of so many spring blooms.

These beautiful blue-violet flowers will be springing up all over the county in the next couple of weeks. Here’s where you ...

When spring rolls around, having your garden filled with bright blooms is an undeniably cheery sight. This easy-to-grow ...

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

New housing and shopping areas are often desirable improvements to any human community. But what benefits one species can be ...

Let’s face it, we all have shady parts of the garden where we want to grow plants, including fruit, veg and herbs. Choose the right types ...