Join me for a virtual tour of the California Garden in June 2018. In this post, I'll show you the vibrant plants and bustling activities in our garden in Irvine, California. From gardening tips to harvests, there's a lot to discover!...

Discover the secrets to creating a vibrant and eye-catching flower arrangement for your garden. Follow along as Garden Answer shares step-by-step instructions and insightful tips to help you bring the beauty of the cut flower garden indoors. Learn about the best flowers to use, essential tools and techniques, and how to add your personal touch to create a stunning arrangement. Join us on this floral adventure and get ready to unleash your creativity!...

Discover how to spread compost and plant barn pots for a successful fall vegetable garden. Learn valuable tips and insights from this informative tutorial by Garden Answer....

Learn how to grow the Listada De Gandia Eggplants, a delicious variety, in containers or raised beds. This comprehensive guide provides all the information you need to successfully cultivate and harvest eggplants, along with a bonus recipe....

Learn how to effectively declutter your closet and create a well-organized wardrobe that brings you joy. In this post, I share my top tips and tricks for tackling the daunting task of decluttering and managing your clothing collection. From sorting and categorizing to creating a functional storage system, I'll guide you through the process of transforming your closet into a peaceful and clutter-free space....

In this blog post, I will guide you through the process of building an easy and inexpensive DIY trellis for your vegetable garden plants like cucumbers, beans, melons, and watermelon. I will show you how to use EMT conduit pipes and a fence wire to create a sturdy trellis that will support your plants as they grow....

In this blog post, I will discuss the effects of the California heat wave on garden plants and provide tips on how to protect them from extreme heat. Learn how to ensure the survival and health of your plants during hot weather conditions....

Discover how to successfully grow and harvest pumpkins and squash in this comprehensive guide. Learn essential tips and techniques for a bountiful harvest. Find out the best time to plant, how to care for your plants, common problems to watch out for, and more. Get ready to enjoy delicious homegrown pumpkins and squash!...

Learn the step-by-step process of growing winter melon or ash gourd easily in grow bags. This comprehensive guide provides all the information you need to successfully grow these delicious and nutritious vegetables....

Follow along as I take you through the process of dismantling our high tunnel. Learn the steps, tools, and tips to successfully remove a high tunnel structure in your own garden....

Learn how to grow Ball's Zucchini squash in this comprehensive guide. From planting to care tips, we cover everything you need to know about growing zucchini in containers. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener, this article will help you successfully grow zucchini and enjoy a bountiful harvest....

An off-grid sustainable tiny house built with love and eco-friendly materials. Join me as I share my journey of constructing a tiny home for a sustainable future....

Join us on a spicy journey as we delve into the world of Anaheim Chili Peppers! In this comprehensive post, California Gardening will walk you through the steps to successfully grow Anaheim, New Mexico, and California chilies. Learn expert tips, essential techniques, and discover the best varieties for a bountiful chili harvest....

In this tutorial, I dive into planting rough looking plants and share my tips and insights. Join me as I transform these plants into beautiful additions to any garden....

Discover the must-have kitchen essentials for efficient food preparation. From time-saving gadgets to high-quality cookware, this guide will help streamline your cooking process and make meal prep a breeze....

In this tutorial, California Gardening shares valuable insights on growing compact bush slicer cucumbers. Discover expert tips, tricks, and his personal experiences to cultivate these delicious cucumbers in your own garden....

Learn how to plant up all the pots in front of the greenhouse with this step-by-step tutorial. Discover the best soil mix and starter for healthy plant growth. Get inspired to create a beautiful display of flowers in your own garden!...

Discover the significance of calcium in plant growth and learn how to properly incorporate it into your gardening routine. This in-depth guide explains everything you need to know about calcium as a nutrient and its impact on your plants' health and development....

Discover how designer Trish Johnston creates a hardworking hangout that combines vintage, rustic, and contemporary styles to accommodate a blended family. Learn how to design a functional and family-friendly home that meets everyone's needs....

In this blog post, we will explore the California Garden in the month of November. Get ready for some gardening tips, ideas, and hacks that will help you make the most of your garden during this time of the year....

Learn how to make a stunning wreath using materials sourced from your own garden. Follow along with Garden Answer as she demonstrates the step-by-step process and shares her expert tips and insights....

Experience the one-of-a-kind Unity Wagon, a caravan-style tiny home on wheels, located on a stunning permaculture farm outside of Melbourne, Australia. Constructed by artist Steve Areen, this home showcases the perfect blend of creativity, sustainability, and functionality....

Learn how to make the best potting mix or seed starting mix and potting soil for your garden. This guide will also show you how to start seeds and fertilize seedlings effectively....

Discover the secrets to getting more organized with certified KonMari consultant, Marie Helene Riverian. In this post, she shares her expert tips and insights on how to declutter and create a harmonious living space....

Learn the best practices for pruning your raspberries and blackberries to ensure a healthy and bountiful harvest. This step-by-step guide by Garden Answer will walk you through the process, providing expert tips and insights along the way....

Discover the top 5 annuals that will transform your garden in 2023. From vibrant Superbena Imperial Blue to stunning Supertunia Persimmon, these flowers are a must-have for any gardening enthusiast. Find out how to incorporate these annuals into your garden and elevate your outdoor space to the next level....

Discover the best carrot variety to grow in your home garden. Learn about growing carrots in raised beds or containers and get expert tips for a successful harvest....

Join me for a virtual tour of the California Garden in the month of December. In this post, I'll share gardening tips, showcase the bountiful harvests, and spread the holiday cheer. Get ready to learn and be inspired as we explore the wonders of gardening in December....

In this post, I introduce you to Tertill, a groundbreaking weeding robot designed to keep your garden free from weeds. Say goodbye to hours spent on backbreaking weeding and let Tertill do the work for you. Join me as I explore the features and benefits of this innovative gardening tool....

In this comprehensive post, California Gardening shares the top 10 vegetables you can start planting in September to elevate your gardening game. Discover the essential tips and tricks to master the fall garden and ensure a bountiful harvest....