Planting wildflower seeds is a great way to add a beautiful, low-maintenance, and relatively affordable flower bed to your outdoor space. In fact, more and more gardeners are replacing lawns with ...

NEILS LUNCEFORDAutumn – not spring – is the best time to sow wildflower seed.By spreading your seed in the autumn, you allow them to remain cold and dormant through the winter – a process some seed ...

The unrelenting sun often forces us indoors at summer’s end, seeking refuge from oppressive heat. Thankfully, the recent rain and break in temperatures has us thinking about the garden again. In ...

Q: I want to plant wildflowers over my septic field next spring. Is it OK to use Roundup now over the area? Richard Simms, email A: There's no problem spraying weed killer now, but I wouldn't wait ...

Wildflowers are among the easiest plants to grow, especially if you copy Mother Nature. For cool climate gardeners, that means spreading seed over the ground after the first killing frost and before ...

If you've ever walked through a garden bursting with wildflower blooms, you already know casting your gaze on these bright, lively flowers instantly evokes feelings of youthfulness, serenity, and ...

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

If perfectly planned and planted gardens aren’t your idea of fun, why not try your hand at guerrilla gardening by making and using seed bombs to spread some colour around your garden and neighbourhood ...