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Simple Brine Recipe for Meat
SERVING: Makes enough brine for 1 ½ pounds of meat. INGREDIENTS: ½ Cup Kosher or Coarse Salt- with or without...
Dahlias in the Garden
It’s the beginning of a new year. What this signifies to many gardeners is that it’s time to start planning...
Hummingbirds & The Local Native Plants That They Enjoy
Bladderpod (Peritoma) California Buckwheat California fuchsia (Epilobium) California Lilacs (Ceanothus) Bush Sunflowers (Encelia) Gooseberries (Ribes) Elderberry (Sambucus) Hooker’s evening primrose...
Hummingbirds of Orange County
Anna's HummingbirdLearn More This hardy little bird is a permanent resident along our Pacific Coast, staying through the winter in...
Bringing Birds into Your Garden
For many of us, birds are the most enjoyable animals in our gardens. Try to imagine a garden where the...
From The Ground Up - Creating Healthy Soil
Healthy soil = healthy plants: every gardener eventually succumbs to this fundamental principle. Nonetheless, there are still those among us...
How to Dig a Hole
Sometimes simple things are taken for granted. Fortunately, most of us eventually learn how to fold a shirt, peel an...
How to Design a DIY Succulent Garden in 5 Steps
There’s something about a succulent garden that’s just so cool, modern, and full of personality! They are anything but boring,...
Choosing and Caring for Beautiful Begonias
Beautiful begonias! It's easy to see why begonias are one of the most renowned plants on the market, with almost...
6 Simple & Stunning Hanging Basket Design Ideas
Hanging baskets are the easiest way to spice up your outdoor space, but with so many possibilities to choose from,...
Bird & Butterfly Garden
QUICK LINKS: Buy Soil + Fertilizer • Buy Tools + Accessories Buy Planters + Pottery + Containers When outdoor plant...
Medicinal Plants & Pollinators
QUICK LINKS: Buy Soil + Fertilizer • Buy Tools + Accessories Buy Planters + Pottery + Containers The act of...
California Native Plants
Salvia apiana An Orange County native Salvia! Striking silvery white lance-shaped leaves are held on stiff branches that grow 2’...
Our Favorite Annual Bedding Plants
Our Favorite Annual Bedding Plants Bedding annuals are here, and we’re beyond ready to “grow” wild in our garden beds!...
The Magic Behind the Disneyland Rose
This is the tale behind the Disneyland rose, a very special flower, available in limited supplies at Roger’s Gardens during...
The Itoh Peony: An Orange County Favorite
The Itoh peony is truly in a league of its own. You can’t help but swoon over its elegant blooms...
Your Houseplant Horoscope Is In!
QUICK LINKS: • Buy Indoor Plants • Buy Plant Containers You can never have too many houseplants—but which one should...
How to Grow Vegetables in Any Outdoor Space
QUICK LINKS: • Buy Soil + Fertilizer • Buy Tools + Accessories No outdoor space is the “wrong size” for...
The Quest for the Perfect Tomato
Tomatoes are by far the most widely-grown garden veggie in North America, and why wouldn't they be? The flavors, colors,...
Why Roses Have Captured Our Hearts: History, Meaning, and Care Guide
Have you ever wondered why roses are so universally adored? It turns out that roses have come by their reputation...