Gardeners are embracing native plants more and more for their environmental benefits, But native annuals are often overlooked ...

Your front yard is your home's first impression, so of course you'd want to ensure it's a good one. From flowers to trees, ...

If you have these plants in your yard, pruning them in July is a good idea, whether to encourage more blooms, keep them in ...

Oregon botanist Suzie Savoie uses wildflowers to transform home gardens into water-wise, fire-resistant pollinator havens.

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Up is now in, and climbing plants are a secret weapon for creating spaces that feel larger and more interesting than their ...

A new tool allows researchers to probe the metabolic processes occurring within the leaves, stems, and roots of a key citrus ...

A new study suggests that plants deceive their neighbors using fungi, faking warning signals in order to compete.

Sonic Bloom Pink Weigela Weigela florida, Zones 4 to 8 Traditionally, weigela is known as a dense shrub with pink flowers that blooms in spring. The flowers may reappear in summer. New cultivars are ...

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

Most people believe that orange juice raises blood sugar, but the reality is a little more complicated. It's now believed that orange juice has a neutral effect on blood sugar.

Cotoneasters (Cotoneaster spp.) are hardy, fire-resistant shrubs characterized by their thick, moisture-retaining leaves and low, spreading growth habit, which reduces flame height. Ranging from ...