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

Property owners often treat trees as afterthoughts until something goes wrong. A branch hangs too close to the roof. Roots buckle the driveway. A storm leaves debris scattered across the ...

Winter gardening on the Peninsula means pruning roses, choosing seeds for spring planting and checking trees for early signs ...

Staking prevents the root ball from shifting and incurring damage while the tree acclimates to its surroundings. To reap the ...

It's one thing to cut down an old tree, and another (challenging) thing entirely to remove the stump that gets left behind.

Certain tree species have root systems so extensive and water-hungry that they can cause serious structural damage to ...

Cool month is ideal for adding bare root deciduous fruit trees, vines, roses and shrubs — and harvesting citrus ...

Snow may look harmless, but for certain plants it can cause lasting harm. Understanding which ones need help can make winter ...

Waiting a century for an oak to create shade in your yard is hard. However, the negative aspects of fast-growing trees make ...

To get rid of ivy naturally and effectively, a gardening expert claimed that there is only one way that "really works" - you ...

"Did you know nurseries sometimes use multiflora rose as the rootstock for grafted roses? I know that now," the original ...

It can be tough to find a fruiting tree that is frost tolerant. The good news is that one does exist. It grows quickly and it ...