Written for the Davis Enterprise, November 24, 2010 Click on any image for a larger version "He comes, - he comes, - the Frost Spirit c...

Why do leaves turn color in the fall? This is right up there with 'how do they grow seedless watermelons?' among the most-asked ques...

Plant people get excited about strange things. A breeder developing a yellow Salvia. A single-flowered variant of Lady Banks rose. A white d...

Do you really want a pawpaw? Asimina species Why aren't these common in the nursery trade? 1. You need two trees of different varieties ...

Wine & Roses? How about Wine and Yarrow? On a recent hot summer day, I escorted my daughter and a friend through Napa Valley so they cou...

Food we plant in Fall We have two complete seasons for vegetable gardening in the Sacramento Valley! September thru November are ideal fo...

Item: Sacramento's tomato season shaping up as short, sweet By Debbie Arrington, Sacramento Bee, Aug. 11, 2010 From home gardener to com...