Written by Alicia R. Decorating for the holidays brightens late autumn and early winter’s short hours of daylight. It’s a rare person who doesn’t welcome twinkling strands of lights that scallop rooflines and […]
By Richard Flowers, ACCNP-Green Thumb Nursery-Ventura With its magnificent sight and endless tiers of branches graduated with perfect symmetry, the Blue Spruce is comprised of a slender but strong top, […]
By Richard Flowers, ACCNP-Green Thumb Nursery-Ventura I remember when I was younger, it was the day after Thanksgiving. I would get my garden ready for the holidays by rushing outside […]
By Richard Flowers, ACCNP-Green Thumb Nursery-Ventura If you ever had baked chicken with a zesty, tangy, and sweet lemon drizzled over it, you know how your taste buds are tantalized […]
By Richard Flowers, ACCNP-Green Thumb Nursery-Ventura On many of my long walks, I always stop to marvel the 12 foot tall, dense living fence that creates privacy from the street […]
Written by Sarah R. Although other parts of the country might see more dramatic seasonal changes in the fall, Southern California gardeners will still benefit by performing certain fall gardening […]
Written by Wendy M. In Southern California, many of the flowers you enjoy in the spring are planted in the fall. The planting season is much longer in the more temperate […]
Written by Katie S. Even though Southern California’s nearly-constant good weather and sunshine means that the region doesn’t experience the dramatic color changes that come with the change in the […]
Written by Wendy M. Paperwhite narcissus are beautiful flowers that can be forced to bloom at almost any time of year. The process is not difficult but it does take time and […]
Written by Katie S. Southern California is blessed with such a mild climate that gardeners can enjoy a delicious bounty of fall and winter vegetables quite easily. Whether you have […]