The newest and coolest plants available to local gardeners are always stars of the show, including evergreen shade-loving ...

With that in mind, here’s a little shortlist of exceptionally reliable, versatile ornamental shrubs for the spring garden.

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 ...

Providing the backbone of the garden in summer and a stark beauty in winter, small-leaved evergreens are invaluable. Hazel ...

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

To begin prepping geraniums for May’s outdoor containers, starting about March 1, trim the plants back a little, removing all ...

Keep your front yard tidy and welcoming with these low-maintenance, compact, deer-resistant landscaping plants.

Winter bed thinning is effective because it’s easier to be ruthless about clearing away elderly plants when they aren’t ...

The air inside a home can get very dry during the winter. Keep your plants away from heaters to minimize the damage that dry ...

If you want to see year-round color, you don't need to look further than your backyard. There are many native shrubs and ...

Winter is a great time to prune trees and shrubs — it’s by far my favorite gardening task and plays a key role in maintaining a great looking garden. Overgrown deciduous woody shrubs can be ...

Hellebores, witch hazels, and snowdrops are three plants that love the cold weather and offer up blooms to brighten up the ...