When I was a kid living in rural Massachusetts, there was a lady who lived across the street who had a large …
I often have readers ask what houseplants are poisonous or irritating to pets. The folks at ProFlowers have put together this handy infographic that tells you what plants could pose problems for Fido and Fluffy. That way you can be aware of potential problems, if you’re growing these plants indoors, or even if you have them indoors temporarily.
Many trees and large shrubs require occasional pruning, and late winter in SoCal before early spring’s active growth is often a good …
One of my favorite types of veggies to grow during our cool season are root crops. There is something so exciting about …
Shade gardening in SoCal takes some extra effort but the results are well worth it.