Dormant-season planting offers a budget-friendly way to expand your rose beds, but timing, storage, and proper preparation ...
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When I first visited Mrs. Lee’s Daffodil Garden around 40 years ago, I left a note in their suggestion box letting them know that they needed to cut or thin some trees in order to keep the daffodils ...
Various songbirds provide the soundtrack, which beats car alarms and leaf blowers by several thousand percentage points. The Boddy House anchors the property with historic elegance, a Spanish Colonial ...
Nestled between the Tehachapi Mountains and the western edge of the Mojave Desert sits a little slice of California paradise that won’t drain your retirement fund faster than you can say “avocado ...
Black spot is a fungal disease affecting rose bushes that can lie in wait over winter and return in spring. To avoid it, complete this task in fall.
Our previous column included notes on pruning and propagating roses, and beginning a project to add roses, by first ...
To cover the base of your roses, apply about eight to 12 inches of high-quality mulch or shredded leaves around the base of ...
“To keep your perennials thriving for springtime make sure to clear away any loose debris such as leaves or foliage to ...
Growing an avocado tree from seed is a fun and easy indoor project. Avocados are tropical plants, so they won't survive cold ...