Gardening in the Salt River Valley has a long and rich history. Local Indian tribes planted vegetables, and early settlers decided that flowers and trees were a way to retain the memories of their ...

Evelyn Mell, 81, is known for her abundant vegetable garden and growing things that are a challenge, such as kiwis, gooseberries and currants. Leona McDonald, 81, has 550 pots filled with an array of ...

Verbena lilacina de la mina (Photo by Stickpen/Creative Commons CC) 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication) Green thumb or not, it’s fun to learn about plants whether it’s at a garden class or a visit ...

What’s the best way to stop gophers from digging in your yard? Take away their little shovels. Whether it’s gophers, peony blight, or invasive weeds — keeping our yards, flowerbeds and landscapes ...

When visiting the Studio City residence of Beth and Alan Dymond, I was not only delighted at the sight of a California native hybrid I had never seen before, but also impressed by the presence of the ...

West Valley Gardens opened its doors to the community only about a year ago. Since then, it has been an oasis of resources for students. Lindsey Stevens, co-founder and communications director of the ...

Six gardening beds that died out during the pandemic at Valley Elementary School in Poway have been revived and four new ones planted. Students at the school reap the benefits of the gardens by ...