Growing for The Future

5 EASY Plants to Grow: Veggies Edition
As the new year starts, it’s the perfect time to learn all about gardening. This is part of our mini-series on plant guides for beginners! We’re so...

Common Gardening Terms to Know!
As a beginner, there’s a lot of gardening information to process. There are specific terms that come with gardening, and it can all start to mesh. ...

How Does Heavy Rainfall Affect CA Agriculture?
It’s been an unexpected (and very wet) start to the year. The state of California are facing floods, heavy rainfall, and mudslides. This weather af...

Avoiding 5 Common Gardening Mistakes
With every skill, mistakes are common among beginners and it can be frustrating to overcome. Gardening is no exception! It can take multiple attemp...

How to Care for Poinsettias After the Holidays
After the holidays are over, you’re left with a beautiful poinsettia. What do you do now? If you want to continue caring for your poinsettia, follo...

How to Sustainably Discard a Christmas Tree
As the festive season comes to an end, what happens to your natural Christmas tree? After taking off the decorations and stand, all that’s left is ...

How to Keep a Christmas Tree Fresh for the Holidays
After picking your Christmas tree, it’s time to take it home! Before you can decorate, there are steps to ensure your tree lasts. Make sure you pic...

How to Pick the BEST Christmas Tree!
Temperatures are getting colder, and the winter season is creeping upon us. This means Christmas tree farms are back! Finding a Christmas tree is o...

Leave No Trace: What to do for Hiking/National Parks
It’s the time of the year when people begin to travel for the holidays! In California, there are national parks that are tourist destinations. Befo...

How to Treat Plants with Frost Damage
During the winter season, the chance of frost affecting your plants is significantly higher. Frost damage can affect any plant that's frost-sensiti...

How to Prevent Frost Damage During Winter Season
As the seasons get colder, frost damage becomes a concern for your garden. It’s important to know when it’s considered cold weather or frost. Frost...

10 Plants That Can Survive California’s Winter Season
With the winter season approaching, it’s time to make room for winter crops! There are many crops that can’t handle the cold, especially with the t...