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Living Naturally: A Guide to the Benefits of Herbalism and Sustainable Living
Natural living and herbalism have been growing in popularity in recent years as more people are seeking out holistic and...

Experience The Flavors of Spring with Fresh Edible Flowers
On warm spring days growing up, I would often pause beneath our large honeysuckle bush, admiring the gentle hum of...

The Flavor Bomb Citrus You Have to Grow
Kishu Mandarin
Here’s a citrus tree that will be perfectly at home in a small garden, grows as well on the coast...

The Magical Meyer Lemon
If I only had room for one citrus in my garden, I’m sure I’d choose a Meyer Lemon. When I...

Carpet of Stars: Changing The Face of Curb Appeal
Lawns are a problem for California. A bold accusation, I know, but it’s true. Non-functional lawns are thirstily soaking up...

Tomatomania Recommendations
Now that you have selected your tomatoes, here are some helpful tips, to ensure a long, productive and delicious tomato...

Growing Different Lettuce Varieties
Salad is a staple at many meals but the same store-bought lettuces can become dull after a while. Growing your...

Building a Fragrance-Focused Garden
Gardening is an incredible way to explore your creativity and cultivate a tranquil, happy space. Vibrant colors, rich textures, and...

Philodendrons and Why You Should Grow Them
Philodendrons are an excellent addition to any indoor plant collection. Their glossy foliage comes in a stunning variety of colors...

December Gardening Checklist
QUICK LINKS: Buy Perennials • Buy Roses • Buy Edible Plants • Buy Soils + Fertilizers • Buy Tools +...

Uplifting Color Combinations for Your Outdoor Space
For many of us, our gardens are a refuge from the rest of our busy lives. Whether it's smelling the...

How to Grow and Care for Figs in Southern California
Figs may have originated in the Mediterranean, but we are fortunate to have them in the southern states, thriving in...

Blue Plants for a Soothing Landscape
The color of the sky, the color of the ocean—blue is one of the most magnificent colors in nature and...

Growing Salvia in Orange County, California
Salvia is a gorgeous plant with tubular blossoms and often velvety and aromatic leaves that add color and texture to...

Mo’s Avocados at Roger’s Gardens
Fresh, Delicious, Local, and Pesticide Free A perfectly ripe, pesticide-free avocado, locally grown and with a Roger’s Gardens connection. For...

Creative Ways to Add Fruit Trees and Plants to Small Spaces
Who says you need a big, sprawling orchard to grow delicious organic fruit? There are plenty of creative ways to...

Plants with Architectural Characteristics
Some plants just have a perfectly statuesque quality—bold and contemporary with an artistic edge. Adding them strategically to your garden...

Cool-Season Garden Prep
Nothing perks up a cloudy, gray February day like a bushel of fresh, colorful vegetables straight from the garden! While...

Water-Wise Winter Vegetable Care
One of the most essential aspects of vegetable plant care is consistent, adequate watering—but this can be difficult when trying...

Edible Plant Combinations for Mini Starter Gardens
Want to try growing veggies and other edible plants but don’t know where to start? Container gardens are the perfect...