You might be surprised what the rarest pine tree in the U.S. is – The Mercury News
Rare roots April is World Habitat Awareness Month, so today we look at Torrey pines, the rarest native…
Zach Galifianakis brings humor to gardening in a Netflix series – San Diego Union-Tribune
By Jessica Damiano For The Associated Press You might not realize it, but watching Zach Galifianakis poke around…
ASID-San Diego interior designers to host donation drive May 2 for Humble Design – San Diego Union-Tribune
The San Diego chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) is hosting a donation drive for…
Balboa Park revival – San Diego Union-Tribune
A restored 1915 pergola near Balboa Park’s Botanical Building was unveiled Friday by the group Forever Balboa Park.…
Creating pots of ‘garden gold’ – San Diego Union-Tribune
For The Union-Tribune In North Clairemont, master gardener Skye Resendes has created an outdoor haven for herself. Her…
Growing a buzzworthy backyard – San Diego Union-Tribune
By Kira Olsson For The Union-Tribune Did you know that San Diego County is officially the “bee capital”…
Fungi Foods launches with vegan, fried-mushroom sandwiches
A restaurant specializing in vegan, fungus-based meals has sprouted in Oakland. Fungi Foods is in its soft-opening phase,…
Creating a space of year-round color in Chula Vista – San Diego Union-Tribune
For The Union-Tribune Cathy Spence didn’t grow up gardening. She attributes that to the multiple moves her military…
Both petals and thorns unite us – San Diego Union-Tribune
For The Union-Tribune “The same thing happened to me” — a line from a John Prine song —…
Time to dig into vegetable planting in San Diego County – San Diego Union-Tribune
For The Union-Tribune After an unusually warm winter, it’s full-on spring. We saw many of the perennials, annuals…
What’s causing a dearth of snails in an Oakland garden?
DEAR JOAN: Decades ago, garden snails were ubiquitous. They would leave tiny silver trails of slime on the…
What’s causing a dearth of snails in an Oakland garden?
DEAR JOAN: Decades ago, garden snails were ubiquitous. They would leave tiny silver trails of slime on the…