The color blue aids relaxation, which makes it a great choice for the flowering plants in your yard. Here are 11 trees and ...

The garden isn’t only about flowers and pollinators — it's about fostering a sense of place. Kate and Ben’s work has turned ...

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The classic California poppy, is a substanitial plant and can overwhelm and smother small perennials, he said. Depending on ...

The Theodore Payne Foundation, long a champion of SoCal-strong specimens filling out our yards, is a great resource for ...

The quinoa salad with avocado, kale, dried cherries, pistachio, and sunflower seeds is another standout – proof that “health ...

Is it even possible to have too many kinds of flowers in your garden? If you live in California, or even most of the rest of ...

From the vibrant blooms at Huntington Library to the serene lotus flowers at Lotusland, uncover California’s finest gardens and gain expert gardening tips.

Insurers say a neighborhood like the one built in Southern California protects residents from fire — and perhaps other close ...

Help save the Earth by replacing half your lawn and/or non-native plants with native species, even in containers, plus a list ...

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With such a possibility in mind, it may be time to consider turning part of the backyard garden into a chicken coop. This is ...