For many Southern California residents there is a natural oasis just a short drive away — the region’s many botanical gardens offer an escape from the daily grind of the urban jungle with a stroll ...

With all the recent rain, 2024 is shaping up to be a fabulous year for flowers, not just in the wild but also in private gardens around Southern California. Lucky for garden enviers, many of those ...

Gardens in the Hollywood Hills come with a particular kind of tension. The views are spectacular, but so is the exposure.

Spring is here, the sun is warm in the sky and the surrounding mountains and hills are a lovely shade of green – but what color is your thumb? Gardening in the vibrant landscapes of Southern ...

Flickr Riverside sits in one of the most climatically demanding corners of California. Summers here are long, unforgiving, ...

Five things to do in the garden this week: Fruit. Although kiwi vines generally need a colder winter than Southern California’s in order to flower and fruit, the Fuzzy Jenny variety needs only 100 ...