There's no shortage of peppers to choose from, from sweet and mild to hotter flavor profiles. Henry notes that they're great ...

When you are trying to dig a hole in your landscape, does the shovel seem to bounce off the ground? Is it clay?

This column is written by the UC Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions that ...

Just like all plants, birch trees need to have specific conditions before they will flourish. This is the best type of soil ...

Learn how to grow and care for Dear Dolores® hydrangea, a bigleaf variety that flowers on both old and new wood for an ...

Clay drains less easily than other soils and can lie wet for long periods,' explains landscape designer and soil expert ...

Understanding the differences between structural fill dirt and topsoil is crucial for anyone involved in construction and landscaping projects. The success of these projects often depends on selecting ...

It is easy to transplant plants into a no-till bed, but heavy soil can pose a challenge to direct seeding, Chernoh says. “Sometimes tillage or digging may be needed to break up a compacted or heavy ...

If you've ever planted something, you might have noticed that the amount of soil you need quickly adds up into a larger sum, especially if you're wanting to fill a garden bed or a large container.