I have seen poinsettias growing outdoors as far north as Granada Hills but they were always planted against a wall.

Choosing the right container is crucial for successfully growing sweet potatoes indoors. Opt for a large, deep pot with at ...

Vegetables. Potatoes are perhaps the easiest vegetables to grow in Southern California and may be planted at any time. However, they favor cool soil so this month and next are the best months for ...

Sunlight can induce the production of SGAs in potato "tubers"—the part of the potato plant that is eaten—even after they've been harvested. By identifying a key genetic mechanism in SGA ...