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Articles with keywords: summer vegetables

Tue, Sep 16, 2025

FIMBY: Time to shut it down?

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

Sat, Sep 06, 2025

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Sept. 6

Change in weather pattern brings breezy almost-fall days

Wed, Sep 03, 2025

Coping with fire, rain and sudden 'downburst'

Wild weather and wildfire hit NorCal; what gardeners should know

Tue, Aug 26, 2025

FIMBY: To pick or not to pick those tomatoes?

Heat spikes can play havoc with ripening tomatoes

Tue, Jul 29, 2025

FIMBY: Why won’t my tomatoes turn red?

Temperature plays a role in ripening – especially at night

Tue, Jul 15, 2025

FIMBY: Does this plant need water?

How to tell if wilting is normal and what to do about it

Tue, Jul 08, 2025

FIMBY: Tear out that sad plant or baby it? Midsummer decisions

July is a good time for the gardener to assess plants’ continuing health

Fri, Jul 04, 2025

Do you have ripe tomatoes on the Fourth of July?

What could be wrong (or right) with this year's tomato crop

Tue, Jun 10, 2025

FIMBY: Battling early-season tomato pests

Awareness and perseverance will keep plants, fruit in good shape

Tue, May 20, 2025

FIMBY: How to help tomatoes thrive on hot days

Favorite Sacramento crop loves heat but not triple digits

Tue, Mar 18, 2025

FIMBY: Time to give seedlings some more space

They need new homes -- but not in the ground just yet

Fri, Mar 07, 2025

Get ready to start your summer vegetable garden

Placer County master gardeners host Open Garden, veggie workshop at Loomis Library

Fri, Nov 01, 2024

Autumn weather (and leaf season) finally are here

Garden forecast: November starts with real rain, then more warm days

Fri, Sep 06, 2024

One last gasp for summer vegetables

Triple-digit heat again challenges tomatoes, squash

Sun, Jul 07, 2024

Fresh summer veggies, marinated and grilled

New! Pick your garden favorites for a quick side dish

Fri, Jun 21, 2024

What’s wrong with my tomatoes? Probably the heat

Triple-digit temperatures can affect pollination, tomato development

Sat, May 18, 2024

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of May 19

Get ready for warm, sunny and breezy days ahead

Sat, May 11, 2024

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of May 12

Spring growth gets heat check as Sacramento hits 90-plus

Wed, Sep 13, 2023

Tomato harvest looks like bumper crop

2023 was a great tomato year for gardeners, farmers who planted later

Sat, Aug 26, 2023

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Aug. 27

August ends on a warm note, but cooler days coming soon