Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of my goals as a gardener is to plant something somewhere in my home landscape every month of the year. While that goal may be ...

This fall Jay shared an update, along with photos that show what a difference one year can make. But before the progress came some hard work: One of his notes began with, “I had a heck of a time ...

Do you have a yard that goes from summer green to boring brown to winter gray? Color it up with shrubs. “The right ones can really light up a yard in autumn, and they don’t take as long to grow up as ...

The value of natives is indisputable: most need less water after being established, they attract pollinators and birds and they’re beautiful and easy to care for. What more does any garden or gardener ...

One of my goals as a gardener is to plant something somewhere in my home landscape every month of the year. While that goal may be more easily achievable in locations in other parts of the country, it ...

Fruits and vegetables need plenty of nutrients and water to thrive in a garden. California native plants prefer unamended soils and need little water once they’re established. Separation is the key to ...

2:00 p.m. Aug. 9, 2024: This story has been updated to include additional information provided by a Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson. For more than a decade, visitors say the Children's Garden ...

For more than a decade, visitors say the Children’s Garden at Elysian Park was a shady showcase for indigenous plants, with dense stands of mature native trees and shrubs lining the paths of the ...

Native plants rebuild bird menu: caterpillars for chicks, seeds for fall, berries for travel. More birds stay and sing all ...

Native trees and flowers in your garden will bring in more birds than ever before. Learn which native plants are best for ...