Your holiday gifts have all been opened and promptly returned to the store. It was the thought that counted  anyway…not that ...

The Yolo County tourism board announced a new spring festival called YoloFest — a weekend-long festival slated for March across Yolo County towns and rural communities. The event is set for March ...

Boost the beauty and pollinator appeal of your gardens and containers with flowering bulbs. A combination of spring- and fall ...

For those slogging through one of the harshest winters in recent memory, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel. The first wildflower of the year is already blooming — even if it is still ...

With its pink blooms, tall stems, and low maintenance needs, the Landscaping Annual Plant of the Year is a must if you want ...

Many perennials benefit from February planting thanks to cold stratification, making late winter ideal for sowing flowers and herbs in suitable climates.

Love coneflowers but want to diversify your offerings for pollinators? Two herbs will brighten the yard and extend the ...

A beetle species’ larvae seem to bamboozle bees by smelling like flowers. This newly discovered deceptive strategy might be the first known example of an animal imitating floral scents, according to a ...

The plants capture and store carbon in the soil, promote healthy soil by preventing compaction and can make the air cooler on ...

With the continued expansion of sprawling cities and rural development, we need to incorporate native plants into our gardens ...

A super long-blooming native Joe-Pye eupatorium, a new pink-bloomer that’s a hummingbird magnet, and four new perennial ...