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

Evaluate your shade trees for strength of their limbs. Call in a certified arborist if you see any branch that looks like it’s dead or dying. All it takes is one ice storm or strong gust of wind to ...

Smooth and panicle hydrangeas are cold hardy; other varieties, not so much. Care for these plants well in winter and they'll ...

Native along the entire East Coast and west to Missouri and Texas, this slow-growing, pyramidical holly can reach 25-60 feet ...

While most gardens wind down during the winter, there are actually several leafy greens you can start in early winter. There ...

Discover New York City pizza spots you can’t miss, serving everything from classic slices to inventive pies that locals and ...

Plant out pot-grown trees, shrubs and climbers. Prune shrub, bush and climbing roses, Buddleia davidii, dogwoods with ...

Fontainebleau State Park, a short drive east in Mandeville, combines natural beauty with historical significance. The park includes the brick ruins of a sugar mill built in 1829, hiking trails through ...

Avoid these six invasive trees that harm native ecosystems and create long-term problems in Southern yards. Learn what not to ...

No doubt you’ve seen your share of hollies this month — in wreaths and boughs or perhaps on holiday cards and catalog covers.

From protecting plants after winter snow to knowing when to stop watering, these practical gardening tips help set the stage ...

Extend the life of you garden pots by cleaning them and storing them during winter. Moisture can freeze and lead to cracked or broken containers.