Wrap the pot with an insulating layer, such as a frost cloth or bubblewrap. If possible, move it somewhere sheltered and ...

Preparing your garden for the winter can often lead to a healthier one come spring. Before winterizing your flower beds, find ...

When the flowers finish blooming and the vegetable plants stop producing, you may be ready to curl up under a blanket with a ...

This week's Master Gardener column offers advice for covering plants for winter — and the best materials to use — as well as pruning tips.

I used to take the soil in my yard for granted. The plants were the backbone of a garden, right? Wrong! I’ve learned that the ...

Wind, higher temperatures and sunshine are great indicators that the summer season is on its way. Summer’s drier soils mean ...

This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions that ...

Perennial plants being overwintered in pots are subjected to much harsher conditions compared to those in the soil. Because ...

Gardeners love a fresh pair of pruners or nicely sharpened spade. Using specialized tools helps to lighten the workload, and ...

This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions that ...

THE weather has definitely turned with freezing temperatures and snow already hitting parts of the country. And now is the ...

Below are some tips for keeping your plants healthy: Maintain plant health and vigor with proper nutrition, light, and watering practices Drain saucers immediately after watering. Do not allow plants ...