Deciding to plant a garden is the easy part. The planning process, however, may leave novice gardeners with more than a few questions. Now is the best time to start looking for answers. Even though ...

Designing your garden can be as simple as taking a photo and dreaming up ideas. Once you have an idea in mind, you can start planning which seeds and plants you'll bring to your space. This content ...

Does your outdoor space need a makeover? Maybe you’ve been researching landscape design ideas and are considering hiring a landscape architect or designer. Maybe you hope to learn more about the ...

A private garden need only please its owner; after all, taste is very individual. But while beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, there are some basic garden design principles to keep in mind. An ...

Al fresco living is having a moment. We’re all using our personal outdoor spaces more than ever, in fact, according to a recent survey conducted by TruGreen, folks are spending 14 hours a week outside ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Drag-and-drop to plan, design, and manage your vegetable garden–and its harvest. As someone who gets itchy (green) thumbs around mid-winter,PlanGarden sounds like my dream software. Starting with a ...

Gardens are outdoor rooms. Like the rooms in our home, garden "rooms" can shine from a good basic design. Winter is the perfect time to start planning for your 2021 garden. Start by creating a garden ...

Landscape School is about to begin, and there's a seat saved for you. This is no ordinary school. We actually laugh and have a good time while we're learning. That may sound like hearsay, but it's ...

A free workshop on basic garden design is being offered by the Butte County Master Gardeners 10-11:30 a.m. Wednesday in Pat’s Barn at the Patrick Ranch Museum, on the Midway between Chico an Durham.

Coming up, learn about basic garden design, how to prepare for pests and more. HEALDSBURG: Learn about basic garden design Now that you've removed that water-guzzling lawn from your yard, what do you ...