Gardening in Palo Alto, CA

The top gifts for gardeners are the ones chosen with care and thoughtfulness. What gardener would not like to receive that perfect, just for them, thoughtful gift? Here are a few of the gifts I have given and ...  

As this year's heirloom tomatoes reach their peak of ripeness, Chef David Lee shows you how to capture their flavour  

As this year's heirloom tomatoes reach their peak of ripeness, Chef David Lee shows you how to capture their flavour ... Read the full article Please let us know if this reader’s comment breaks the editor's rules and is obscene, abusive ...  

Admiring colorful flowerbeds, downtown passersby see small signs announcing, "This bed maintained by the Boone County Master Gardeners." Who are the Master Gardeners? How does one become a Master Gardener? What ...  

Decades before celebrity gardeners dominated Australian television, Kevin Heinze was using the medium to encourage Australians to enjoy the simple pleasure of getting their hands dirty in the backyard.  

By Glenn Palmer • EXTENSION MASTER GARDENER • published August 30, 2008 12:15 am Question: In the past month we have seen several large, bright red ants in ...  

Besides, on a planet replete with Dolly Partons, there would be no Pam Tillis, no Shania Twain, no Barbara Mandrell. In the meantime, she's just floating on ...  

She makes teas from her anise hyssop and lemon balm, gingered curries from her green beans and okra, and sautes with her lemon squash. ...  

"Do you want to learn more about sustainable and organic gardening? Do you have some time available for volunteer work? If so, you should become an ...  

Good news: Slugs and snails have not been very bad for me this year, despite the rainy weather. Slugs generally feed at night or on rainy days — they don't ...  

A veteran gardener and nature-lover is urging fellow gardeners to do their bit to save British birds from extinction. Douglas Jones, from Knighton, ...  

Another way to extend the vegetable garden into fall is to build a cold frame and seed or plant any of the above crops for late fall harvest. ...  

In the backyard, an entire vegetable garden sprouts from containers: tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and more. Along the back deck, a fiesta of Boston ferns, ...  

Toby Buckland has been confirmed as the new presenting of BBC Two programme 'Gardeners' World'. The TV presenter - who has already hosted BBC shows ...  

Master Gardener Karen Detwiler waters the plants beneath the lattice canopy of the Falkirk greenhouse in San Rafael. (IJ archive) Love to garden? ...