Apply a broad-spectrum UVA and UVB sunscreen with an SPF of 15 or higher every day. Apply it 30 minutes before going outdoors ...

In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.

If your vegetable garden was submerged during a flood, you’ll need to take extra precautions this growing season to ensure ...

The best fertilizer for peppers for maximum fruit production. From homemade compost to store-bought, there's something for ...

When I was a kid, my aunt and uncle grew tomatoes in plastic buckets lined up like soldiers on the cement patio in their tiny Queens, N.Y., backyard.

The Rooster Benedict swaps the traditional English muffin for a homemade tigelle (an Italian-style English muffin) topped ...

The Clinton County Fair is here! It’s where many 4-H members will get to showcase the culmination of their work from the ...

I am excited! The garden is suddenly showing abundance. This week, I dug garlic, which is now curing in the grow room with a ...

While much of the work done in the garden happens in the spring, that doesn’t mean growers can coast through summer.

The Kids Gardening Club meets weekly starting around 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays (depending on weather) at the Parsons Community ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Some of the flowers, such as petunias, that you enjoyed into June will probably not tolerate the heat and humidity of summer.