"California’s Central Coast region, including Monterey Bay, has a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild, wet winters ...

Annuals vs. Perennials: the Main Differences. The obvious difference is that annuals bloom for one season, while perennials ...

While most people just use mums as annuals in fall, they can also be planted as perennials in spring. Discover our ...

Garden catalogs provide a colorful respite from the dreary winter weather. It’s a good time to consider what will be new for ...

Plenty of flowers can be planted now in time for spring. Everything from marigolds to geraniums can grow across the United ...

Sow petunia seeds indoors towards the end of February. These plants bloom from late spring to summer, with vibrant colours ...

Many California natives require fire to germinate their seeds and so we could see some of them sprouting this winter and ...

— Find a space to dry seeds, such as a barn, shed or greenhouse, well before it is needed. — Stock up on equipment, such as ...