Tagged: drip watering

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of June 19

Harvest ripening peaches, along with apricots and plums. Hot weather is expected this next week as summer arrives. (Photo: Kathy Morrison) Get ready for a red-hot summer! Tuesday is officially the first day of...

Watch master gardeners transform a landscape

This is an iPad screenshot of the Sacramento County master gardeners YouTube channel. A new video on landscape redesign debuts Friday. New YouTube video available for viewing Friday; check out others, too Nothing beats...

Get ‘Garden Smart,’ in nurseries now

‘Garden Smart’ is available at nurseries and several other locations in the region. Free magazine details many ways to create a water-wise landscape Thinking about a water-wise landscape but don’t know where to start?...

Mailbag: Leaky mimosa trees, irrigating citrus

Orange trees in summer appreciate deep watering, every 10 to 14 days. (Photo: Kathy Morrison) and Kathy Morrison Send us your questions! This new Q&A will be a regular feature on Sacramento Digs Gardening....

Save water and your landscape, too

Governor’s emergency declaration is a reminder: Conserve now This is a high-efficiency rotary sprinkler head. It sprays large droplets of water rather than fine mist. (Photo courtesy of Hunter Industries) Get ready for a...