February proves to be a busy time in the garden as plants, like rose sand hydrangeas, need your attention. To get the most ...

Now is the time to prune your repeat-blooming roses. “If you have a rose that’s a single-bloomer, maybe it blooms once in the ...

Tending to roses is a must in autumn and winter and it's not just about deadheading - the plants also need some 'winter armor ...

It is too early to plant many plants, but this is the season to plant bare-root plants and cool-season perennials. One of the ...

Generations of local rosarians know the mid-February holiday as the red-letter date for romancing their roses. It’s when we ...

Hard pruning removes more stems but leads the rose bushes to grow longer and produce more flowers. This method is perfect for pruners who like to cut roses for displays and bouquets. Light pruning ...

The Moth orchid (Phalaenopsis) is the easiest orchid to care for. It doesn’t mind neglect, even underwatering and rewards with almost three months of flowers. Choose an orchid that also has many ...

New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...

Being more purposeful about planting our landscapes to enjoy their natural beauty during all four seasons is a relatively recent trend in landscaping. There can be snow-covered elegance in winter if ...

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

Shoppers are taking time to stop and smell the roses this week, with the celebration of Valentine’s Day. Indeed, it’s one of ...

An expert has shared some practical steps you can take to protect your plants from the cold, as well as recommending which ...