Island Bush Poppy

By Richard Flowers, ACCNP-Green Thumb Nursery-Ventura Peering in the distance is an 8-10 foot or [...]

Fourteen Ways Garden Decor Infuses Personality and Charm into Your Garden

Written by Katie S. Spring has arrived in California! If you are like the rest [...]

How a Professional Landscape Designer Actually Saves You Money

Written by Myca A. Have you ever looked around at your yard in dismay, wondering [...]

Aphid Proof Your Plants With These Prevention Methods

  Written by Melissa F. What Are Aphids? Aphids, otherwise commonly referred to as plant [...]

Turn Your Bland Privacy Wall Into a Living Wall

Written by Wendy S. Southern California is a beautiful place to live. There’s a multitude [...]

Swapping Seed Time for Screen Time: How to Get Your Kids Outside Gardening

  Written by Sarah R. Screens! Screens! Everywhere! Screens! They are everywhere. We are all [...]

Mudslide Prevention – Which Strong Shrubs Prevent Erosion

Written by Julie G. Living in Southern California has its perks — perfect year-round weather, [...]

Are Coffee Grounds Really Good For Your Soil?

We’ve been hearing over and over that coffee grounds should be added to your soil [...]

Watch Rare Corpse Flower Bloom on Live Stream

Why a Corpse Flower? What is stinky and beautiful?  The rare Corpse Flower!  Not too [...]

How Do I Attract Pollinators To My Garden?

  Attracting Pollinators Pollinators are needed for so many things! Without them our food, our [...]