Spring, winter, or daikon radishes are some of the easiest crops to grow in both vegetable gardens and containers; they even can be slipped in between rows of other veggies to fill an empty garden ...

Ripe radishes will be firm to the touch, with smooth skin and full, rich color. Shape, size, and color will, of course, vary depending on the type. Classic red radishes, like ‘Cherry Belle’ will be ...

The proper time to plant most bulbs here is mid-October through early December. But tulips are a notable exception. Plant chilled tulip bulbs in late December or ...

Buying seedlings can be a useful shortcut when it comes to many plants, however, for some species, seedlings are more trouble than they're worth.

Five things to do in the garden this week: Vegetables. This year, I let some radish plants grow instead of harvesting their roots, which is typically done three to six weeks after planting the seeds.

STRAWBERRIES NOW: Purchase and plant strawberry plants this month in your vegetable gardens (or even in flower beds) in full sun with good drainage. Recommended cultivars are Festival, Camarosa, ...

Fog shrouded trees along Pelton Avenue in Santa Cruz Thursday morning as visitors to Lighthouse Field in Santa Cruz make their way through swaths of flowering wild radish and other plants. Radish ...