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

Around this time every year in Prior Lake, lakeside residents are deputized as lookouts. Their job: to keep an eye on the surface of the lake. “We do use volunteers for this program,” Jamie ...

Make sure to cover sensitive plants lightly with straw or evergreen branches, and make sure your outdoor water faucets are winterized. Then sit back, make a fire and enjoy the brief winter wonderland ...

Irises are hardy, low-maintenance perennials admired for their stunning flowers and diverse color palettes, which range from ...

Abnormally hot and dry conditions in Minnesota are hard to miss. Just by taking a short walk around the neighborhood, anyone can feel the heat beating down and see yellow, dry grass taking over ...

Would you like to beautify your yard with showstopping flower blooms and grasses while protecting our lakes, streams, attracting songbirds, hummingbirds and beneficial pollinators like bees and ...

Jamison and Walker tells Parade Home and Garden that the most common flowers in spring are usually tulips, daffodils, ...

Rubber boots are utilitarian and stout, but I've never found a perfect pair. Montana-based Sitka Gear is trying to change ...

Tropical trees like plumeria do not thrive in most parts of the United States because they require hot and humid conditions.

The Shelby Soil and Water Conservation District is taking orders for its annual tree seedling sale. Orders will be taken through Friday, March 28.

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

A successful spring garden begins well before the first blooms of the season. Winter, often regarded as the dormant period for plants, offers the perfect opportunity to prepare garden beds ...