Pruning fruit trees is coming along nicely but our duck's nest got raided by a goanna! Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in se Queensland Australia about 45kms north ...

Ever looked out at your garden in winter and wondered if you should bother with pruning? It can feel odd to fuss over plants ...

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

It’s mushroom season in the North Bay. Check out these upcoming classes to learn how to safely identify and forage for wild ...

Figuring out which cherry tree to plant in your smaller garden shouldn't be a chore, so we've compiled a list of perfect ...

December often feels like the garden’s “off season,” but in reality, it’s a hidden opportunity month. While many assume the ...

Place the fruitcake on the cake stand and add it to the middle of the table. Arrange the small tarts toward one side of the ...

Recently our new neighbor gave Mary Alice a bouquet of American holly to use in decorating our home for Christmas. The American holly became known as the Christmas bush due to its history in ancient ...

Christmas in Alice Palmer’s house is all about tartan silk garlands, Moroccan-inspired touches, foliage-filled mantles and ...

Getting ready for the holiday season has never been stressful for Christel Dauwe — after all, her holiday period lasts all ...

Folks stay with their Christmas tree seller like they do with their dentist,” contended Fauquier farmer Hank Green, ...

Plus, how to keep your pet safe. Holiday foods and decorations pose significant, often overlooked hazards to pets' health.