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January Gardening Checklist
Fellow Gardeners, The information, dates, and techniques for January garden tasks in this blog are as accurate as I can...
The Sweetest & Best Strawberries
Why Pre-Chilled Bare Root Strawberries They grow better, produce more fruit and are less expensive. Roger’s Gardens bare root strawberries...
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...
Choosing the Perfect Christmas Tree: A Festive Guide
The holiday season in Newport Beach, California, like many places around the world, brings a special kind of magic, filled...
November Gardening Checklist
QUICK LINKS: Buy Perennials • Buy Roses • Buy Edible Plants • Buy Soils + Fertilizers • Buy Tools +...
October Gardening Checklist
QUICK LINKS: Buy Perennials • Buy Roses • Buy Edible Plants • Buy Soils + Fertilizers • Buy Tools + Accessories...
September Gardening Checklist
QUICK LINKS: Buy Perennials • Buy Roses • Buy Edible Plants • Buy Soils + Fertilizers • Buy Tools +...
August Gardening Checklist
QUICK LINKS: Buy Perennials • Buy Roses • Buy Edible Plants • Buy Soils + Fertilizers • Buy Tools +...
Roast Cabbage and Cauliflower Sweet Potato Puree
Farmhouse chimichurri, pickled red onions Recipe by Chef Rich Mead from Farmhouse at Roger’s Gardens Ingredients: • 2 cups of...
Roast Fall Vegetables and Dijon Vinaigrette
cauliflower, carrots, broccoli, brussel sprouts, radish and red onions, kale, dijon red wine vinaigrette Recipe by Chef Rich Mead from...
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...
THE FIG AND THE FIG WASP
The Power of Coevolution and an Ancient Tale of Fatal Attraction Every Southern California home orchard should have a fig...
July Gardening Checklist
QUICK LINKS: Buy Perennials • Buy Roses • Buy Edible Plants • Buy Plants • Buy Soils + Fertilizers • Buy...
June Gardening Checklist
QUICK LINKS: Buy Roses • Buy Edible Plants • Buy Soils + Fertilizers • Buy Tools + Accessories Fellow Gardeners,...
The Carmen Avocado
A Breakthrough for Home Gardeners
An avocado that can produce delicious fruit almost year-round and is excellent for home gardens? Meet “Carmen”. Rejoice! If you're...
Meet the New Rose Next Door: ‘Uptown Girl’
Roger’s Gardens Rose of the Year 2023 Selecting a celebrated rose variety for Roger’s Gardens Rose of the Year is...
May Gardening Checklist
QUICK LINKS: Buy Tomatoes • Buy Roses • Buy Edible Plants • Buy Soils + Fertilizers • Buy Tools +...
Salsa Verde: Mediterranean Style
Ingredients: 2 or 3 bunches of parsley ½ bunch mint ½ C chives ½ C green onions 4 Tbs capers...