A garden that stays full and vibrant in every season relies on plants that keep their foliage no matter the weather. Evergreen shrubs provide structure, colour, and texture, making them perfect for ...

Winter is also a great time to plant dormant trees and shrubs, including roses and fruit trees. And don’t forget cool-season edibles. The vegetable garden kicks off in early winter when a variety of ...

The second week of February is a good time to dig up and divide any early flowering bulbs such as snowdrops or crocus. Early ...

Keystone plants and trees like the Coast Live Oak and California lilac are key players in the health of your garden.

Pruning is an essential garden maintenance task as it keeps plants healthy and helps them grow to their full potential.

Thought you were all done with gardening chores for the winter? Not so fast. Now is the perfect time to prune your trees and ...

This phenomenon, called marcescence, adds a unique dimension to the winter landscape, and gives me something to ponder while ...

Grab your coat and clippers and get into your backyard! Experts say winter is the perfect time to start pruning your plants.

Pruning at this time prepares the plant for a fresh burst of growth. Spring flowering shrubs: These should be pruned once their flowers begin to fade. Cutting them back too early may remove the ...