When your plants are wilted, discolored, or droopy after potting them up or placing in a garden bed, you're likely dealing with transplant shock. This common plant problem can affect houseplants, ...

Welcome to the Super Bowl of gardening! When spring hits, the garden is ready and so are we. There’s so much to be done and we have so much pent-up energy that it’s easy to find the motivation to ...

Make Sure You Don't Miss It! The best time to transplant seedlings is after the risk of frost has passed, usually in early ...

Honestly, my opinion is that you should grow your plant in one large container throughout its life cycle. Every time you transplant from a smaller container into a larger one, you risk doing damage to ...

Q: What is the best time to move a Japanese lilac to a new location? Is it too late this year? Also, would it be better to wait until spring to plant some plants in pots that I bought at the end of ...

Q: I have a chrysanthemum morifolium. The plastic tag says it’s an annual but I think that’s wrong. Instead of 24 inches tall by 18 to 24 inches wide, it is much bigger and has had a huge amount of ...

When a plant in your garden outgrows its space, you may be tempted to dig it out and discard it. Most homes in Ventura County have a large curbside cart for yard waste, so the decision to dispose of ...

If your trees, shrubs, and evergreens seem to be the same size now as when the season started – or worse yet, are spindlier or deteriorated – a rescue venture might be on your 2025 gardening horizon.

Welcome to the Super Bowl of gardening! When spring hits, the garden is ready and so are we. There’s so much to be done and we have so much pent-up energy that it’s easy to find the motivation to ...