Debra Prinzing

Benary’s CAST 2021 offerings include fun ways to expand plant offerings.

Introductions from the international seed breeder at the 2021 California Summer Trials

American Flowers Week celebrates flower-growing in all 50 states the week leading up to Independence Day

April Holmes’ idea for a wearable floral design came about in the dead of winter in the woods outside her Candia home.

5 gardening books that will inspire all kinds of growth  Seattle Times

This 381-page visual diary of the authors’ work is packed with ideas and inspiration, passion and beauty.

During the pandemic, people are relying more on local products, local food and now local flowers, a movement pushed by Debra Prinzing.

With a growing demand for local, sustainably grown fresh-cut flowers, some people with a love of gardening have found second careers as flower farmers.

A third-generation farmer shares her favorite tomato varieties that you can plant in the spring for fresh-from-the-garden flavor later in the summer.

Not very long ago fresh cut flower bouquets were handpicked in one’s home garden and gifted directly into the arms of the receiver. An alternative was to ask the neighborhood florist who regularl

On Mother’s Day, it wouldn’t be right to forget about Mother Earth. Make sure you order flowers from a service that will make both your mom and the environment like queens.

Florist says she sees trend toward buying more US-grown flowers for the holidays.

Depending on your relationship, you’ve either been dropping floral hints or receiving them in the weeks leading up to Valentine’s Day.

Calhoun Flower Farms out to make agriculture accessible to women, bring “buying local” back to U.S. floral industry

ALSO: the Guthrie’s new season; Art in Bloom; Benjamin Percy reads from “The Dead Lands”; the history of African-American railroad workers; and more.

Store your tools in style with a custom DIY backyard garden shed. These books will show you how to build your perfect shed.

For millennia, garlands created from intertwined foliage, flowers and fruit stems have symbolized home, hearth -- and hospitality.

It’s easy to stay local when you make a wreath from homegrown San Diego greenery and blooms

Landscaping with California native plants has probably never been more compelling than it is today, when gardeners throughout Southern California are taking drastic measures to keep their yards looking green or, at the very least, alive.

Drought-tolerant trees: Grevillea, an Australian protea relative Jose Manzo, manager of Seaside Gardens Nursery in Carpinteria, is a big proponent of Mediterranean-zoned trees, shrubs and perennials, which are less thirsty than other non-natives or exotic plants.