Triple-digit temperatures can keep tomatoes from turning full red, says Farmer Fred
Heat spikes dried out flowers or caused plants to abort fruit
Recipe: Try this classic with cherries, peaches or other favorites
Recipe: Onions, garlic add to this summer side dish
More triple-digit heat coming soon; plan accordingly
Using basil, growing beets to be topics of Yolo master gardeners' workshop
Recipe: Easy fig compote with orange and vanilla
Our yo-yo weather continues; watch out for signs of plant stress
Sunflowers can be planted in late summer for autumn blooms
Select local vendors, clubs and organizations bring wide range of specialties
Recipe: Chunky or smooth, it's the fresh flavor of summer
Last days of July seem normal before 'cool' start to August
Possible varieties matched up with mislabeled jalapeños and purple bells; listen to podcast with Farmer Fred
Registration required for free event Aug. 6
Learn how to make your own 'garden gold'
Recipe: Cocktail features just-squeezed tomato juice
Plant talks, vendors, food and fun during annual gardening celebration
Cool spring challenged seedling growth, no matter the pepper variety
Easy irrigation method: Use a bucket with a hole in it
Recipe: Peaches and cookies chill in a cool treat
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