January Showers Bring February flowers…
Fall 2022 It may not quite have the same ring to it as the old English proverb, but it has a lot more truth to…
Plants: Edible plants
Healing Gardens
Spring 2022 Emily Murphy believes gardens hold the key to saving our health, our communities, and our planet. In her new book Grow Now Murphy…
Your Keystone Plant Matrix with Garden Futurist Doug Tallamy
Spring 2022 Listen to the full Garden Futurist: Episode XIV podcast here. If you take Keystone plants out of your local food web, the food…
A Botanical Force
Inside one of the many greenhouses at Log House Plants, which offers more than 2,500 varieties of annuals, perennials, vegetables and herbs each year, including…
The Seed Stewards
Namu Farm is in Winters, in the western Sacramento Valley about 65 miles north of Oakland. Photo: Melissa Hung On a sunny day in May…
Low-Hanging Fruit
Ah, that exquisite experience of biting into juicy, flavor-filled, tree-ripened fruit on a warm summer morning.
Urban Farmsteads
A homemade rolling wooden farm stand at Purdy Urban Farm offers up a generous harvest for sharing. Photo: Melissa Keyser Having extra produce, particularly in…
Saffron
A farmer experiments with cultivating one of the world's most valuable crops in Half Moon Bay, California.
Healdsburg Senior Living Community
At the Healdsburg Senior Living Community, a legacy lives on in an uplifting garden scene. A large space behind the community is filled with waves of …