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Gardening Tips – Storing plants over winter

Tender plants in the herbaceous border won't normally survive our low winter temperatures. To keep replacing plants every spring can quickly become expensive. If you don't have a greenhouse, conservatory

Tomato-killing virus makes its appearance in California

An insect-borne virus that has killed tomato plants across Central America, Florida and Georgia has been detected in California for the first time. The virus, known as tomato yellow leaf

Culinary Herb Gardening

There is nothing more pleasing than walking right outside your kitchen door and finding all the spices you'll need for a tasty and fresh dinner. How about picking a bit

All-America Selections are top gardening picks

Happy New Year to all of you! The end-of-the-year holidays are finally complete. For some of us, the visiting relatives and friends have finally gone home. Most of us are

Vine-ripe tomatoes turn heads, tempt your taste buds

The No. 1 reason people plant vegetable gardens or go to farmers markets is for the tomatoes. Over the years I have struggled with language, trying to find a way

WINTER JASMINE

Winter jasmine (J. nudiflorum) is hardy throughout the state. It is an "old timey" shrub often found around Victorian homes. Mature Height/Spread: This deciduous viny shrub grows to 4 feet high

Grow your own vegetables in a modern-day victory garden

Victory over global warming is a long way off, but your own backyard is a good place to start. During World War II, the government asked families to grow their own

Recipe: Zappa Family Spaghetti Sauce

Salt and pepper 1 pound pork spareribs, neck bones or pork chops 1 pound beef chuck roast, blade steak or brisket 3 tablespoons olive oil 3/4 cup chopped onions 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 6-ounce can