Are you looking for a plant to create a dramatic effect in the garden? With their bold leaves and dramatic colors, Agave attenuata fill that bill!

Are your citrus leaves always yellow? Follow the guidelines in this article to cure the problem and get larger crops.

Our festive bright Talavera ceramics will add a burst of color and cheer to your home or garden.  Our favorite majolica pottery (earthenware) is created in a family workshop in Redding, California that imports hand-thrown unglazed pottery from Puebla and Guanajuato, Mexico.  They…

We are excited to introduce our new soil test kit, SoilKit– a lab-based soil health test by AgriTech Corp.  Prior to this, one would need to track down a testing lab at a Cooperative Extension Office or work through the vast number of geotechnical and water testing consulting firms

African daisies are beloved cool-season perennials which provide brilliant, long-lasting color, spring through fall.  They attract pollinators and are great as a border plant or in containers. The common name is used for both Osteospermum and Arctotis; both are native to Southern Africa.

Ladybugs - Cute bugs with a voracious appetite for the pest insects in your garden. Learn More about them.

There is nothing better than a freshly picked, perfectly ripe, sweet strawberry; especially if you discover them as you stroll through your garden. These wonderful treats can be grown in a traditional veggie garden or as a ground-cover in practically any landscape. Learn about our favorites here.

Does the inside of your citrus leaf look like an overhead view of a twisting country road? The silvery paths are created by the Citrus Leafminer. Read about care and treatment in this article.

White represents purity, innocence and integrity:  it is a restful and calming color.  It makes a perfect addition to your garden; the color white will connect the varied colors found there. It can help accentuate the palette you have or add a restful break in an abundance of colors.  Enhance your…

Holey Apples? Here is a guide to managing the downright destructive moth and their caterpillars that destroy your apples.

Magnolias are evergreen or deciduous trees and shrubs, beloved for their large tulip or star shaped flowers.  It is an ancient genus which is believed to have appeared before bees evolved.  Their colors range in white, pink, purple and yellow. The flowers appear…

 The answer is a resounding NO!  One of the many, wonderful benefits of living in the Bay Area is our temperate climate which allows us to plant perennials, shrubs and trees year-round.

This, the first weekend of March brought us 25 flats of blooming Ranunculus to augment our current generous supply.  You’ll want to make sure and stop by to see the amazing color show.

Did your fruit tree leaf out with red, twisted, thickened, and deformed leaves? If so, you might want to read this.