It’s strange to have buckwheats blooming this time of year.   But the garden is young (got a little extra water this summer), the weat...

Fall is pruning time for many Southern California native plants.   You can put your garden trimmings to use as mulch or compost;   or y...

Soil is literally the bedrock on which a garden grows.   It can determine the types of plants that succeed and the best irrigation practic...