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Articles with keywords: summer

Wed, Aug 26, 2026

Make the most of every drop (and dollar) with water-saving rebates

Upgrade to high-efficiency rotator sprinklers and save 30% of water use

Tue, Aug 25, 2026

FLIMBY: Crape myrtles, Sacramento’s unofficial tree of summer

Drought-tolerant, bloom-filled tree (or shrub) offers bright bursts of color during hottest months

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

Taste tomatoes with top tomato taste maker

Green Acres hosts Brad Gates of Wild Boar Farms at special event in Auburn

Sun, Aug 23, 2026

Cherry tomatoes anchor a summertime stew

New! Beans, aromatics add texture and depth of flavor

Sat, Aug 22, 2026

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Aug. 23

Average August continues with normal temperatures – and increased fire danger

Fri, Aug 21, 2026

Learn about ‘regenerative agriculture’ at Soil Born

Tour historic American River Ranch and see how to help soil, support wildlife

Wed, Aug 19, 2026

Attract more butterflies to your garden

Learn how to play host to favorite pollinators by growing the right plants

Tue, Aug 18, 2026

FLIMBY: Pollinators adore scabiosa, aka pincushion flower

But one variety is on the 'watch' list for potential invasiveness

Mon, Aug 17, 2026

Green Acres hosts huge ‘HouseplantFest’

Meet local experts and add to your indoor jungle at Elk Grove nursery

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Figs and toasted walnuts make versatile condiment

New! Fresh fig-walnut conserve with lemon and cinnamon

Sat, Aug 15, 2026

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Aug. 16

Average August? Enjoy cooler temperatures and tackle garden chores

Fri, Aug 14, 2026

How to stop attack of leaf-footed bugs

They may look scary, but they’re slow, stupid and stick together

Thu, Aug 13, 2026

Learn how to grow fall and winter vegetables

Master gardeners offer free workshop on getting the most out of second season

Tue, Aug 11, 2026

FLIMBY: Hardy hibiscus adds big tropical impact

Perennial offers dinner-plate blooms in summer, can take cold in winter

Mon, Aug 10, 2026

Tri-County Home & Garden Show returns to Roseville

Three-day event hosts hands-on garden workshops and much more in air-conditioned comfort

Sun, Aug 09, 2026

Flavorful watermelon gazpacho hits the spot when it's hot

New! Try it as an appetizer or sub it for salad, it's all cool

Sat, Aug 08, 2026

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Aug. 9

Break in the heat coming soon; take the opportunity to fertilize

Fri, Aug 07, 2026

Wildfire Preparedness Walking Tour focuses on prevention

Learn from local experts how to create defensible space