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Surprises and lessons from another climate
California poppies put on a show in this Sisters, Ore., garden. (Photos: Kathy Morrison) The house was not far from the local airstrip, but with a stunning view of mountains still wearing a white...
New Midtown Garden Tour launches with joy and a star
Daisy Mah and her husband, John Hickey, will open their home garden for the tour Saturday. (Photo courtesy Garden the Grid) Sacramento garden legend Daisy Mah opens her own backyard for Saturday event, hosted...
Explore charming gardens of historic Colonial Heights
Pollinators (on sunflowers and otherwise) are the focus of the Charming Garden Tour this Saturday. (Photo: Kathy Morrison) Tour includes pollinator workshop, free sunflowers and milkweed Get to know Sacramento’s Colonial Heights during the...
Ready or not, here come the plant sales
Find peppers and other vegetables, plus ornamentals, cactus and succulents at the Elk Grove Community Garden’s sale Saturday. (Photo courtesy Elk Grove Community Garden) Fundraisers this weekend from Fair Oaks to Elk Grove to...
Club’s garden grants help local projects
Mission Avenue Elementary School in Carmichael was one of the 2019 grant recipients. Planting, weeding and mulching get the students involved in their garden. (Photo courtesy Sacramento Perennial Plant Club. Applications available now from...
Sacramento sees surge in gardening interest
The Fremont Community Garden in Midtown Sacramento has a waiting list of more than 200 names. (Photos: Debbie Arrington) Demand high for community plots; two new gardens coming soon A garden is like a...
Sacramento community gardens staying open
Artichokes don’t stop growing during a shutdown. Community gardens such as Fremont in midtown Sacramento are staying open. (Photo: Debbie Arrington) Gardeners can keep their plots growing during coronavirus crisis In the greater scheme...