Good Gardening Advice

Everywhere you turn, it seems there’s no shortage of advice for southern California gardeners — from plant selection and landscape design to planting and maintenance. On our website, we keep it “close to home” and feature gardening tips from our wonderful expert speakers and our own knowledgeable members.

We hope you find these ideas interesting and useful!

Spiders Do The Trick

Veteran gardener and club president, Nancy Englund, recently treated us to some revelations about spiders. She loves spiders! Why? Click on the title or the photo to learn more.

Mouth-Watering Tomatoes

Julie Bawden-Davis was our March 2019 guest speaker, and we are grateful for her fabulous tips, below, on planting and hardening off tomatoes. Click on the title or the photo to learn more.

Beautiful Roses

Thanks to Kathy Moine, our January 2019 guest speaker, for these great instructions on planting and caring for roses. Click on the title or the photo to learn more.

Fall Gardening Tasks that Payoff

After a busy summer season of growing and producing, your garden needs some attention in the fall to maintain its beauty and health. Click on the title or the photo to learn more.

Perfect Paperwhites

Dalynn Malek, the editor of our “Weeder’s Digest,” has provided an easy-to-follow plan using alcohol to keep paperwhite plants short and compact. Click on the title or the photo to learn more.