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How to help your fruit trees survive drought, triple-digit heat

To a nation of gardeners, some happy statistics

Summer fruit get together in this easy, creamy dessert

Tutti frutti clafoutis uses mix of plums, apricots, blueberries

What’s wrong with my berries? Heat, drought and lack of bees

What's this bug? It loves triple-digit heat

Dare to chill a peach? Yes, it’s a soup

Use very ripe fruit in this dish for best flavor

What to do with perfect apricots? Make this sauce

French toast gets a flavorful fruit topping

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of June 19

Will earwigs be 'The Pest of the Year'?

Season's first cherries delicious in a spring compote

Sweet early fruit is paired with blanched almonds

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of April 3

Strawberries pair with cabbage for sweet-tart slaw

Strawberry slaw with fig balsamic vinaigrette

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of March 20

Get ready for a big chill!

Look for signs of spring at the Fair Oaks Horticulture Center

These little muffins are like a bite of winter sunshine

Grapefruit-raisin muffins taste, smell very citrusy

Kitchen magic with kumquats

Roasted, the tiny citrus fruit becomes a flavor giant

Mandarins make basic slaw supreme

Mandarin cole slaw is an easy, flavorful winter salad

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Jan. 16

Upside-down muffins feature winter's best citrus

Meyer lemons require a light hand in baking