Get your Garden ON
In a creative burst of horticultural design and finesse Portland’s annual Green on Green Garden Tour is back.
Seasons: Summer
The Generosity of Succulents
“Can I just break off a piece to make more plants?” I frequently field this question at Solana Succulents, my nursery in Southern California, and …
Remembering Brewster Rogerson (1921-2015)
Brewster Rogerson was a renowned scholar of clematis and considered the American expert in this genus until his passing this past spring.
Growing Good
[sidebar]Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens is open throughout the year. For specific details and information about Art in the Garden, an annual fundraiser featuring a juried…
Eight Essential Elements for Butterfly & Pollinator Friendly Landscapes
1. Plant native flowering plants in a sunny area. Cluster native flowers in a variety of colors and shapes that bloom throughout the growing season.…
Browning of the Greensward (Revisited)
The following essay is an excerpt of a story that first appeared in Pacific Horticulture in the fall of 1977 in which the author, a…
Garden Tribe
[sidebar]Readers of Pacific Horticulture can get a 10% discount on classes simply by entering coupon code PACHORT10 at checkout. Offer valid through August 1, 2015.[/sidebar]…
Continuing Ed: Garden Style
Our changing environment—increasingly crowded, mostly urban, and drier—presents unique challenges for West Coast landscapes, and consequently for those of us who tend them. But if…
California Drought 2
Where water is missing, life is all but impossible. Where water is scarce, nature improvises. “San Diego’s New Water Conservation Garden,” a story by Sandra…