Not every tree belongs close to your home. Some popular picks can cause costly problems over time, making placement far more ...

Place the stakes in the native soil surrounding the tree, spacing them equally. “You don’t want the stakes to be within the ...

Far too many gardeners' and landscapers' are still into mulch volcanoes, even though this landscaping method is horrendously ...

Caring for deciduous fruit trees - apples, pears, peaches, plums, apricots, cherries and others - comes down to a few ...

Careful garden planning can maximize the benefit for butterflies, bees and other pollinators, even in a small space. This ...

Many gardeners say that vines are the best plants yet, to give their homes an air of tropical living by using them to cover ...

Spartan Plumbing Inc. has expanded its service offerings to include trenchless sewer lining technology for property owners throughout the Bonney Lake area, providing a modern alternative to ...

Property owners often treat trees as afterthoughts until something goes wrong. A branch hangs too close to the roof. Roots buckle the driveway. A storm leaves debris scattered across the ...

Winter gardening on the Peninsula means pruning roses, choosing seeds for spring planting and checking trees for early signs ...

Staking prevents the root ball from shifting and incurring damage while the tree acclimates to its surroundings. To reap the ...

Cool month is ideal for adding bare root deciduous fruit trees, vines, roses and shrubs — and harvesting citrus ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...