How to get transplants off to a strong start and good growth for years to come
Seed catalogs offer infinite varieties, but most gardens have only so much room
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November ends on a chilly note, but sun is coming soon
Cool-season veggie also improves the soil
After damp start, Sacramento turns warm and sunny for Halloween week
The root vegetable includes a second crop: its leafy greens
Get ready for an unusually wet and cold week
Winter cover crop also produces delicious beans and greens
First-time champion grower sets Elk Grove record with his giant gourd – 2,147 pounds
Beautiful fall weather means perfect time for planting.
The type of plant, the garden space and the gardener's goals all affect the answer
September ends with a cooldown and possibly rain
The summer edibles gardener is not required to become a winter gardener, too
Change in weather pattern brings breezy almost-fall days
Wild weather and wildfire hit NorCal; what gardeners should know
Give your garden a realistic assessment before fall kicks in
Heat spikes can play havoc with ripening tomatoes
Hot August days follow hot August nights
Spider mites thrive in triple-digit temperatures; protect your tomatoes, roses and more
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