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Dig In: Garden checklist for week of June 25

June ends with a warming trend; triple digits coming soon

Spring’s last Open Garden is Saturday at Fair Oaks Horticulture Center

Bring questions for the master gardeners during morning event

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of June 4

With more coolish weather ahead, there's still time to plant for summer

Make a small batch of easy, lemony strawberry preserves

NEW Sunny strawberry-Meyer lemon preserves without added pectin

Bake a puffy cherry-berry pancake

NEW Ricotta and lemon zest give brunch dish some tang

Master gardeners host Open Garden Days in two locations

Get advice from experts in Sacramento and El Dorado counties

Sacramento master gardeners host early-evening Open Garden

Thursday event coincides with Fair Oaks' Summer Preview

What to do with less-than-perfect strawberries: Make quick bread

NEW Strawberry quick bread with walnuts

Enhance 'meh' strawberries for many uses

NEW! Roasting the fruit concentrates flavors

New cookbook: Taste Spring, Sacramento Digs Gardening style

Find our recipes for seasonal fruit and vegetables all in one place

Come see how early spring is waking up plants

Open Garden Day this month is on a midweek morning

Got garden questions? These experts can find answers

Sacramento master gardeners host Open Garden Day on Saturday

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Feb. 5

February looks normal (so far); chilly and a little damp

Learning now for garden success this year

Planning, planting workshops and videos from the area's master gardeners

Unsure about pruning? Workshops provide guidance

Learn from the region's master gardeners this month

Looking for a bargain? Plant bare root

Fruit trees, roses, berries and more available 'naked' and ready to plant

A coffee cake to make for a busy week

Pears contrast with tart cranberries

An (almost) no-bake pie for the end of summer

This creamy dessert won’t heat up the kitchen like most fruit pies.

What’s wrong with my berries? Heat, drought and lack of bees

Will earwigs be 'The Pest of the Year'?