Seed starting: It’s time to start seeds for your spring and summer vegetable garden. Join Sonoma County Master Gardeners and ...

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How to protect balcony plants in summer: The best time to water plants is early morning or late evening, when temperatures are cooler and evaporation is minimal (Image: Pexels) Indian summers need ...

Carrots grow better with the right neighbors. From chives to tomatoes to marigolds, these companion plants can drive away pests and help soil conditions.

These spring plants are lovely options for container gardens. Learn about the various attributes that make them so good for ...

If you want your garden to be teeming with the buzz of spring animals and pollinators, these are five plants to get in the ...

Anyone who's ever grown an indeterminate tomato plant or sprawling squash vine in their garden knows that many edibles need a ...

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To reduce the labour intensity of regular mowing, consider reducing the size of the lawn, and create a vegetable garden at ...

Q. This year I would like to grow a few tomato plants in containers on my balcony. Because of limited space, I need to find ...

Bodega Bay sits in a mild coastal growing zone, generally considered USDA Zone 9b, where cool summers, moist air and fewer hard frosts create ideal conditions for a wide range of plants. Native ...

Experts say a few simple tools can carry you through your first growing season - and some popular items aren't worth the money.