Forcing Bulbs, Especially Paperwhite Narcissus

Written by Wendy M. Paperwhite narcissus are beautiful flowers that can be forced to bloom at almost [...]

Want to Plant Fall Vegetables? Read This First!

Written by Katie S. Southern California is blessed with such a mild climate that gardeners [...]

Ornamental Cabbage and Kale

By Richard Flowers, ACCNP-Green Thumb Nursery-Ventura It’s wintertime and peering in the distance I see [...]

Fall is for Planting, Our Second Spring

Written by Wendy M. Southern California offers the perfect climate for gardening all year round. [...]

How, When, and Why To Water Trees Effectively

By Richard Flowers, ACCNP-Green Thumb Nursery-Ventura Why water trees? Trees are a precious resources for [...]

Companion Planting in Southern California

Written by Melissa F. Growing an edible garden can be a rewarding experience. Not only [...]

Attract Hummingbirds Year Round by Growing A Healthy Habitat

Written by Alicia R. Early Spanish explorers to the New World called hummingbirds joyas voladores or “flying jewels.” [...]

Coast Live Oak

By Richard Flowers, ACCNP- Green Thumb Nursery- Ventura While puttering in the garden, I stop [...]

Finding Pet-Safe Houseplants that May Help Clean Air

Written by Alicia R. Houseplants are refreshing to the eye and spirit for people and [...]

Get Fire Wise with Tips & Plants to Protect Your Home

Written by Alicia R. Fire probably is the last thing most people are thinking about [...]

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