It may seem like berries in the same family, with the same growing conditions, can be planted side-by-side. But sometimes ...

Enhancing your garden with rosemary? Maximize your planting with these 25 rosemary companions, plus the 5 plants to keep away.

Weekend Gardener Valle Novak explores how native and domestic berry plants contribute to landscape design, soil compatibility, ornamental value, and wildlife support, with guidance on suitable ...

If you don't prune these shrubs before the end of winter, you won't get the most out of their berries when it's their time to ...

I confess I’m not an early riser. I only got up at 5 a.m. to let the old dog out for a minute, but while outside I paused to ...

Speaking of trees, rainbow eucalyptus is famous for its multi-colored, exfoliating bark that is painted in pink, lavender, and yellow-green.

Looking for a romantic getaway this Valentine’s Day? You might check into the Hotel Chocolat, a British chocolatier that last year made Chicago its home base in the new world. While there are no ...

Start your garden with plants that do the hard work for you.

The flower most closely associated with St. Valentine is the crocus, flowers that begin blooming in our gardens around his feast day.

Extensive rainfall caused by Storm Kristin last month, exacerbated by the impact of Storm Marta over the past week, have led ...

Fall-bearing raspberries are the easiest berries to prune. Because they fruit on new canes, you can simply cut all old canes to the ground in winter — no guesswork required. Fresh shoots will emerge ...

Roger’s Gardens in Corona del Mar is bringing back its popular Tomatomania event February 27 through March 8. This is the 15th year that Roger’s Gardens is celebrating tomatoes with a ten-day event ...