The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Cool month is ideal for adding bare root deciduous fruit trees, vines, roses and shrubs — and harvesting citrus ...

Like many plants, there's no exact timeline for watering your Meyer lemon tree. "A good rule is to water deeply, and then wait until the top 1 to 2 inches of soil are dry before watering again," says ...

To do this, find an actively growing but slightly matured shoot on a lemon tree and cut a small section just below the leaf. Add rooting hormone to the cut to encourage growth. Then, place the cutting ...

Discover 7 houseplant cuttings to take in January and get a head start on rooting before spring. You can use tools like a ...

As the new year gets underway it’s a key time for planning your best garden yet. Here are all the garden jobs to do this ...

Growing your own citrus tree can be an incredibly rewarding experience, and you don’t have to live in a warm climate to make it happen. While not every tree is ideal for indoor cultivation, there are ...

A lyrical memoir in which Mahasweta Devi recalls her childhood in Tagore’s Santiniketan, bringing to life its people, values, ...

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His Altadena nursery, known for its thousands of camellias and azaleas, was severely damaged in last year’s fires and now ...

The name Lokelani has been assigned to several different rose species over the years. Initially Rosa x damascena, a small, ...

Canned vegetables makes it easy to eat your five a day. For maximum convenience, versatility, nutrition, and flavor, always ...