Gardening

News THE Chronicle Garden Competition gardens attract thousands of people during the Carnival of Flowers. Here is where you can access maps to all the gardens.

Property WOULD you spend $200 for a luxury garden hose? How about more than $100 for a decorative leopard print nozzle set? Has the housing crash broken homeowners?

Gardening Prune as soon as possible after bottlebrush flowering has finished to allow stems to grow for next spring's flowers.

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Gardening A mussaenda can flower from September to May in this climate and it is such a spectacular bloomer.

Gardening IF you haven’t had much luck growing indoor plants in the past, there’s hope for you yet.

Gardening It's the perfect time to get your little ones outdoors and away from their screens.