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2025 Pepper of the Year:
'Habanada'
If you're a gardener looking to grow something new and exciting this year, Habanada peppers should definitely be on your...
How to Create a Bird-Friendly Garden
from our friends at Sea & Sage Audubon Society • Orange County Chapter • You can help birds in your...
November Gardening Checklist
QUICK LINKS: Buy Perennials • Buy Roses • Buy Edible Plants • Buy Soils + Fertilizers • Buy Tools +...
Growing Fall Tomatoes
Fall Tomatoes By Ron Vanderhoff - Nursery Manager Home grown, vine-ripe tomatoes from your own garden are one of a...
Benefits of Growing Fall Tomatoes in Southern California: Tips for a Successful Harvest
Growing tomatoes in Southern California isn’t just for summer! Thanks to the region’s mild climate, you can extend your tomato...
How to Grow Lavender
Lavender is such a spectacular flower. Its dreamy purple blooms remind us of charming English countrysides and wildflower meadows. On...
Introducing the New Petunia 'Lavender Dreams'
If you’re a gardening enthusiast looking to add a splash of color and fragrance to your garden, you’ll be delighted...
Celebrate Earth Day
with Roger’s Gardens
“Acorns to Oaks”
Oaks need your help. Years of drought and wildfires, coupled with new pests and diseases are taking a large toll...
The Enchanting Icecap Rose: A Blooming Marvel in Your Garden
Introduction Welcome to our gardening blog, where today, we're diving into the world of a truly spectacular variety: the Icecap...
How to Create a Spring Garden Party
How to Create a Spring Garden Party Spring is a time of renewal and celebration, and what better way to...
How to Design a Spring Outdoor Container Garden in Southern California
Spring in Southern California is a gardener's delight, offering mild temperatures and ample sunshine. It's the perfect time to create...
Tomatomania and Roger's Gardens Celebrate
'Harvard Square':
The 2024 Tomato of the Year
Gardeners and tomato lovers, rejoice! It's that time of the year again when Tomatomania and Roger's Gardens unveil the much-anticipated...
Tomatomania’s Tomato of The Year for 2023
Tomatomania's Tomato of the Year: ‘Dwarf Melanie's Ballet’ The Little Tomato with Big Flavor How Do We Decide on The...
2022 Tomato of the Year!
AND THE WINNER IS… ‘Bronze Torch’ How Do We Decide? There are SO many good tomatoes for home gardeners. Flavor...
Thorburn's Terra-Cotta Tomato: A Gardener's and Culinary Delight: 2020 Tomato of the Year
Welcome to our gardening and culinary blog! Today, we're diving into the fascinating world of the Thorburn's Terra-Cotta Tomato, a...
The Striking Beauty of Pigletwillie's French Black Tomato: 2019 Tomato of the Year
Welcome to our educational blog where we delve into the unique world of Pigletwillie's French Black Tomato. This variety is...
Unveiling the Charm of Italian Anemones: A Floral Jewel in Your Garden
In the world of gardening, there's always a flower that stands out each season, captivating our hearts with its unique...
Bare Root Plants: The Best Way to Grow Your Own Garden - Fresh Strawberries
Fresh strawberries are a staple in our garden, enjoyed equally by my family and our pups with every trek down...
Laguna Beach Dudleya Poaching?
Article By: Ron Vanderhoff On December 12, 2022, I was contacted by Laura Cohen, the Natural Resource Specialist at Laguna...
The Barbie Dream Rose Garden: A Blooming Fantasy in Hot Pink
When it comes to imagining a Barbie Dream Garden, one conjures images of lush, vibrant plants radiating feminine charm and...