Tagged: chrysanthemums

Happy Halloween! Now, about November

Happy Halloween from this cat-o-lantern and the Sacramento Digs Gardening bloggers. (Photo: Kathy Morrison) Less daylight, but many gardening events and activities Today is all about costumes, pumpkins and trick-or-treating, but Halloween also ushers...

See ‘Mums on Parade’ at Shepard Center

Chrysanthemums of all varieties will be on display during the 74th annual Sacramento Chrysanthemum Show this weekend. (Photo courtesy Sacramento Chrysanthemum Society) It’s one of the oldest and most popular horticultural events in Sacramento...

Mums put on ‘Greatest Show’ at Shepard Center

These spectacular blooms were on display at the 2017 Sacramento Chrysanthemum Show. Expect this year’s display to be equally impressive, if not more so. (Photo courtesy Sharon Peterson) Sacramento Chrysanthemum Society hosts 71st annual...

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Oct. 31

Mums add color to patio pots or garden beds this time of year. (Photo: Kathy Morrison) Keep your umbrella handy; that’s a phrase we haven’t used in a long time! November is expected to...

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Aug. 11

Big Mama tomatoes like this milder August weather. Keep on eye on what’s happening in your garden. (Photo: Kathy Morrison) Vegetables love this weather; so do bugs Tomatoes are ripening in bunches. Summer squash...