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This fruity syrup makes most of late-season harvest

New! Very Berry Syrup mixes strawberries, blueberries, blackberries -- or whatever you have

Learn hydroponic growing techniques in Elk Grove workshop

Two-hour class Saturday at Community Garden and Learning Center

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Time to dig into this fruity salsa

NEW! Fresh strawberry-orange salsa with green onions

These scones won’t curb your enthusiasm

NEW Strawberries and cream scones with orange zest

Bright fruit compote perfect for spring

NEW Strawberries shine, raspberries add color to versatile sauce

Chilled berry soup a winner

Cool fruity appetizer for a hot summer night

What to do with less-than-perfect strawberries: Make quick bread

NEW Strawberry quick bread with walnuts

Enhance 'meh' strawberries for many uses

NEW! Roasting the fruit concentrates flavors

New cookbook: Taste Spring, Sacramento Digs Gardening style

Find our recipes for seasonal fruit and vegetables all in one place

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Feb. 5

February looks normal (so far); chilly and a little damp

Strawberries and cream in a brunch casserole

Treat Mom or yourself to an easy spring dish

Cobble together rhubarb, strawberries and ginger

Fresh fruits in a delicious spring dessert or brunch dish

Strawberries pair with cabbage for sweet-tart slaw

Strawberry slaw with fig balsamic vinaigrette

A fool to love for Valentine’s Day or any time

Fresh strawberry dessert is light and simple

Chill out with this easy no-bake cheesecake

Fresh strawberry no-bake cheesecake just needs a fridge

Celebrate strawberry season with something special

Easy fresh strawberry mousse lets flavor shine

A delicious mess worthy of an angel

Strawberries star in no-fuss dessert

Edible flowers top this pretty salad

Spring strawberry salad with fresh violets

Unexpected hail may cause crop damage

Celebrate National Strawberry Day!