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Mon, Feb 09, 2026

Homegrown fruit in spotlight at this sweet event

Sacramento County master gardeners host Valentine’s Day Open Garden

Tue, Feb 03, 2026

Do a ‘Face Plant’ or put worms to work

Sacramento County master gardeners offer two special (and fun) workshops

Mon, Jan 05, 2026

Start new year with Open Garden Day

Get expert advice from master gardeners, and get the 2026 Gardening Guide, too

Sat, Dec 20, 2025

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Dec. 21

Sacramento trades fog for rain as winter starts with atmospheric river

Tue, Nov 18, 2025

FIMBY: What to do with all those fallen leaves?

Turn those piles into mulch or compost; soil compaction a concern after storm

Fri, Oct 31, 2025

Don’t toss that pumpkin! Ways to reuse jack-o’-lanterns

Feed animals, wildlife or yourself after Halloween

Thu, Oct 09, 2025

Open Garden days all around this weekend

Much to see and learn in Loomis, Placerville and South Natomas

Sat, Sep 27, 2025

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Sept. 28

September ends with a cooldown and possibly rain

Tue, Sep 16, 2025

FIMBY: Time to shut it down?

The summer edibles gardener is not required to become a winter gardener, too

Thu, Sep 11, 2025

Revel in almost-fall at Open Garden Day in Fair Oaks

Several master gardener mini talks are scheduled throughout the morning

Sat, Sep 06, 2025

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Sept. 6

Change in weather pattern brings breezy almost-fall days

Sat, Aug 30, 2025

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Aug. 31

Labor Day weekend heat wave says goodbye to summer garden

Thu, Aug 21, 2025

Learn to use food scraps and stretch the budget

Elk Grove Community Garden hosts class with Sacramento County master food preservers

Tue, Aug 19, 2025

FIMBY: Put worms to work for you

Castings make a valuable and rich soil enhancement

Sat, Jun 21, 2025

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of June 22

Watch out for wind – and fire danger – during blustery first week of summer

Thu, Jun 19, 2025

Welcome summer at master gardeners' Open Garden Day

Expect mild morning weather Saturday at Fair Oaks Horticulture Center

Tue, Jun 03, 2025

FIMBY: Make your own compost; save money and water

Recycle garden and kitchen waste into nutrient-packed fertilizer

Sat, May 24, 2025

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of May 25

After mild Memorial Day weekend, expect rapid warm-up

Wed, May 07, 2025

Got garden questions? Come to Open Garden

Watch master gardeners in action at three locations and learn