April 27, 2026
Two of my beaked yuccas (Yucca rostrata) are flowering this spring, sending up four-foot bloom stalks that resemble flocked Christmas trees.
Even...
Nothing says summer like a sweet slice of watermelon. Interestingly, the original watermelons were quite bitter and were selectively bred to be sweet over...
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Summer brings some of the most productive weeks of the vegetable gardening season.
Tomatoes begin ripening. Cucumbers, squash, and beans reach peak production....
Species to Select
Chances are, you’ll only find cliff maids for sale, which makes choosing which species to plant pretty easy.
But some specialty nurseries will...