If you can’t go wide, go high. New York City was built on this concept; trees in dense forests follow the same principle. Your tiny apartment balcony may lack the square footage for a lawn chair, but have you looked upwards recently? Chances are you have a good...
Parsley was first cultivated over 2,000 years ago in the central Mediterranean region, including parts of modern Italy, Algeria, and Tunisia. Today, every self-respecting Mediterranean salad includes parsley, and the plant’s exotic leaves make it a garnish par...
Did you know that you can grow your own beverage plants? Coffee’s a challenge in California, but tea gardens are becoming a thing (and not just another fad). You can grow herbs and teas in your flower bed, containers, or even indoors with the right conditions...
An herb garden is one of the easiest gardening projects for beginners — and one of the most rewarding. You don’t even need to leave the house and step into 95-degree California heat! With the right preparation and equipment, herbs grow just as well indoors as...