"Out with the lawn, in with the natives." Landscaper shares unbelievable before-and-after footage after ripping out lawn: 'It ...

Ibe Liebenberg is a seasonal California firefighter who grew up in Paradise. In his essay, he describes the rebirth he has ...

Keystone plants and trees like the Coast Live Oak and California lilac are key players in the health of your garden.

Birds are always up to something, and these entries captured an array of avians doing everything from impaling prey to ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

An unofficial hiking trail to the top of San Diego’s 84th highest, but perhaps most visible East County peak. Season: ...

They shared a photo of an overgrown and weed-ridden space. Homeowner pleads for help to beautify tricky landscaping space: ...

Varieties of low-growing buddleja or ceanothus are excellent, as are bushes of pink-white mallow, or lavatera, that can go between them. In small gardens remember that maturing wall shrubs dry out ...

Digital garden planning programmes can be useful tools, but they can’t replace human imagination, experience — and the instinct to go rogue ...

They are especially fond of evergreen azaleas, runner beans, beetroot, bluebell foliage, ceanothus, hardy geraniums, grape hyacinth, ivy, modern hybrid roses, pansies, Sedum spectabile, strawberry, ...