The Common Beech (Fagus sylvatica) is a deciduous tree native to Europe and Asia, and it makes an excellent bonsai tree due to its attractive foliage and delicate appearance. Here are some ...

The Obon Festival celebrates Japanese food, martial arts, traditional dance at 100-year-old Buddhist Temple of Salinas.

Peninsula Home briefs: Kick off June with a bonsai show — or a hike with your pup 10 Peninsula events to help improve your garden skills, learn about architecture or explore the outdoors ...

Unfortunately, many pests love fruit trees and can easily damage leaves and spoil harvests. However, there are ways to get rid of these problematic visitors—without using harmful pesticides. For ...

Pine trees are one of the most common coniferous species in North America. Learn how to identify the types found in the United States and Canada.

More than two-thirds of gardeners have been victims of plant theft and the problem is getting worse, as almost half believe plant theft is on the rise in their neighbourhood, according to n ew ...

Open House: Pollinators at Bees, Bugs and Blooms. Saturday, Aug. 16, 9-11 a.m. Tour pollinator gardens, explore native plants and shop rare species like swamp milkweed with Master Gardeners of ...

The area's bonsai trees sit in the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum, which boasts an astounding 300 miniature trees that staff members rotate through the museum's three pavilions and special ...