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Sat, Nov 29, 2025

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Nov. 30

November ends on a chilly note, but sun is coming soon

Sat, Oct 25, 2025

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Oct. 26

After damp start, Sacramento turns warm and sunny for Halloween week

Tue, Oct 14, 2025

FIMBY: We don't talk (enough) about beets

The root vegetable includes a second crop: its leafy greens

Sat, Oct 11, 2025

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Oct. 12

Get ready for an unusually wet and cold week

Tue, Oct 07, 2025

FIMBY: Fava beans do double duty

Winter cover crop also produces delicious beans and greens

Mon, Oct 06, 2025

Ton-topping pumpkin wins Elk Grove weigh-off

First-time champion grower sets Elk Grove record with his giant gourd – 2,147 pounds

Sat, Oct 04, 2025

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Oct. 5

Beautiful fall weather means perfect time for planting.

Tue, Sep 30, 2025

FIMBY: Seeds or transplants for cool-season veggies?

The type of plant, the garden space and the gardener's goals all affect the answer

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

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, Sep 02, 2025

FIMBY: Summer-to-fall transition is time for evaluation, planning

Give your garden a realistic assessment before fall kicks in

Tue, Aug 26, 2025

FIMBY: To pick or not to pick those tomatoes?

Heat spikes can play havoc with ripening tomatoes

Sat, Aug 23, 2025

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Aug. 24

Hot August days follow hot August nights

Fri, Aug 22, 2025

How to beat this heat-loving pest

Spider mites thrive in triple-digit temperatures; protect your tomatoes, roses and more

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

Sat, Aug 16, 2025

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Aug. 17

Enjoy cooler days – while they last; triple-digit heat coming soon

Thu, Aug 14, 2025

Homegrown veggies are great in fall and winter, too

El Dorado master gardeners present free class Saturday