As the local, seasonal and organic food movement continues to grow in the Bay Area and worldwide, the Filoli historic estate in Woodside is digging into the site’s history and horticulture to share a ...

January is a great time for Marin County gardeners to prepare raised vegetable beds for the upcoming growing season. Amending the soil in winter months ensures that the beds will provide vegetables ...

DIFFERENT KINDS OF CROPS. SO YOU’RE THINKING OF GROWING SOME FRUITS AND VEGETABLES THIS SEASON? WE CAME HERE TO WESTON NURSERIES TO GET SOME ADVICE FROM AN EXPERT. IT’S WARM ENOUGH TO PLANT YOUR WARM ...

The cultivation of crops was one of the fundamental building blocks in the creation of civilization. We humans have been growing our own food for millennia. So, if you’re in for a garden this year, ...

Gardening is a way of life for some but a timeless hobby for many. Once the basics have been mastered, advanced gardeners can elevate their skills for the stunning scene and bountiful sustainable ...

Like humans who have similar traits to our relatives, so does the plant genus, Allium, part of the Amaryllidaceae family. The Allium genus is made up of edibles (onion, garlic, leeks, chives) and ...

Last month’s column focused on tomatoes. How about other vegetables for summer gardens? Right now is the prime time for planting. So here are some quick pointers, in general and for each type.

Join Sissinghurst Vegetable Gardener Olivia Steed-Mundin for this masterclass on how to grow a vegetable garden that will produce fresh bountiful vegetables all season long. Learn about planning, ...