Avoid These Common Gardening Mistakes

The gardening season is upon us, and the number of novice gardeners planting vegetables, flowers, and shrubs in the wrong place or at the wrong time, and under watering and over watering different varieties, will no doubt put many new gardener’s new love in jeopardy and end in frustration and hopelessness.

Count me in the “hopeless” [...]

Gardeners and Gardens Enjoy Cool Fall Weather In October

OXNARD, CALIF.–October finally brings relief from summer heat, allowing both gardeners and gardens to enjoy a temperate climate for planting an array of cool season vegetables, trees and shrubs.

Plant Bedding Plants: Plant now for colorful blooms by Thanksgiving. Use nursery six-packs instead of costlier annuals in larger containers. In fall, smaller plants grow bigger [...]

September is Time to Plant Fall And Winter Flower And Vegetable Gardens

While most gardeners around the country are winding down their gardens for the year, Southern California gardeners can plant a fresh crop of vegetables and blooms in September and October for enjoyment during fall and winter.

 

Prepare Your Soil For Fall Flowers: Remove annuals. Break up and till the soil and generously add compost [...]

12 Fall Garden Clean Up Tips

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