Second only to August, July is one of the hottest months with high temperatures averaging 90 degrees and lows averaging 75 ...

When you soak and rinse rice before cooking, you can save the water for your plants. Here are eight plants you can fertilize ...

In January, commissioners voted 3-2 to postpone a vote — and directed the developer and grove owners to seek less-intensive ...

Learn which avocado and citrus varieties thrive in San Luis Obispo County, plus watering, frost protection and pest management tips from UC Master Gardeners at their June 2026 workshop. Linda F.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Michelle Polizzi, Special to The Denver Post Despite our dry environment, you can raise tropical plants with the proper care and conditions. When ...

Scientists have planted American trees in China, Korea and elsewhere to attract hungry insects. Their hope is to identify the most damaging bugs before they cross the ocean. Scientists have planted ...

Florida's citrus industry is in deep decline and growers are trying to hang on as they find ways to withstand disease and disasters. Florida used to be the land of citrus. Oranges and grapefruit were ...

Mark Collins has run Evergreen Wholesale, a 230-acre plant nursery in San Diego, for over 40 years. But this year, he almost had to shut it down after employees from the state agriculture department ...

Marmalade made of Citrus taiwanica, a critically endangered citrus species endemic to Taiwan, has won five gold and eight silver medals from the World’s Original Marmalade Awards and Festival.

Q: My Meyer lemon tree is being attacked by something that is eating its leaves. A few of the leaves are curled up and some of them have what looks like some sort of cocoon inside. I also saw these ...

Forestiere Underground Gardens in Fresno, California, were hand-carved over 40 years by one man using simple tools such as picks and shovels. The 10-acre site includes rooms, tunnels, and grottos ...