Incorporating native plants or reducing lawns under trees is another noted strategy to improve spring landscapes while saving water and maintenance efforts. The summary above was drafted with the ...

It’s much too early to plant heat-loving plants such as tomatoes, peppers and eggplant in Western Washington, which can experience cold, frosty weather into mid-May. By Unsplash/Dispatch Lilacs ...

As the sun rose on a residential street in Denver’s West Washington Park neighborhood, the loudest sound along the sidewalk was the chirping of insects hidden among gardens of native plants.

Long before the buildings and boulevards, before people inhabited the great basin that became known as Los Angeles, there were plants and fire. For the native flora here in California, fire is an ...

Gardening in Western Washington's unique climate requires careful ... while waiting for soil to warm for heat-loving plants such as tomatoes. Drainage is essential, with container gardening ...