Free ‘Thirst Aid’ event offers expert advice, water-saving tools
Afternoon shade (and mulch) key to maintaining these summer bloomers
Learn about floral arranging during ‘Flower Day’; visit the master gardeners
New! Cabbage, cucumber and herbs fill out the lineup
The heat is on as summer temperatures creep higher
Sacramento Tree Foundation among groups saluting Sacramento neighborhood.
Celebration features talks, education tables, vendors at master gardeners' demonstration garden
Not sure how much to water? Use the Sacramento Region Smart Irrigation Scheduler
There's still time to add Cosmos sulphureus to the summer garden
Center for Land-Based Learning hosts propagation workshop.
New! Recipe: Fresh fig, caramelized onion and feta pizza on a crescent roll crust.
No heat dome here; July starts with ‘normal’ temperatures.
Find huge bargains at the Elk Grove nursery, then succulents and games at Drake’s in West Sacramento.
Set aside an hour on July 4 for a Zoom chat
Learn about bug-eating plants and local wildlife; grow your own strawberries.
Agapanthus – Lily of the Nile – blooms all summer and makes great cut flower.
Water early in the morning; check soil moisture before irrigating.
New! Main dish or side dish is worth the time
June ends with perfect summer gardening weather.
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