Dichondra is a lawn substitute you can plant in sunny or shady areas. Spread by stolons (aka runners), it quickly forms a ...

I wrote recently about the Australian Rock Garden at the Arboretum & Botanic Garden at the University of California, Santa Cruz, as a resource for home gardeners ...

This week’s topic has been based on a recent collection of photographs of blossoms in the Australian Rock Garden in the Arboretum and Botanic Garden of UC Santa Cruz. The winter gardening season has ...

One of the most inspiring developments in landscape design today is the interest in supporting and growing native plants. While many traditional references in landscape design, like the gardens of ...

Find out what it would look like to fully celebrate the wildly personal beauty of your garden “dialed to the max.” Dale Sievert, a moss collector since 2006, drives his moss-as-garden-signature point ...

Designing your garden can be as simple as taking a photo and dreaming up ideas. Once you have an idea in mind, you can start planning which seeds and plants you'll bring to your space. This content ...

I wrote recently about the Australian Rock Garden at the Arboretum & Botanic Garden at UC Santa Cruz, as a resource for home gardeners. For today’s column, we’ll outline the history, design and ...