FIMBY: It’s late November, and your peach tree needs spraying
Leaf curl fungus must be fought during the tree’s dormancy
Tagged: fungicide
Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Nov. 27
After sunny days, change is in the air; rain’s due Thursday
Make a resolution to sort out old garden chemicals
Be sure to dispose of any garden products that have expired; check the dates on the labels. (Photo: Shutterstock, courtesy Earth911.) Pesticides expire, can be a fire danger; dispose of them safely Out with...
Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Nov. 25
Kale transplants can go into the garden now. (Photo: Debbie Arrington) Sunshine after storms brings planting opportunity Got kale? It’s not too late to add some leafy greens to your garden. Thanks to two-plus...
Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Nov. 29
PVC hoops can be used to help protect tender plants from frost. Before sundown, the frost cloth can be pulled up and over the hoops without damaging the plant. (Photo courtesy UCCE Sacramento County...
Dispose of pesticides the safe way
Pull out any old, dusty gardening chemicals and check for expiration dates. Dispose of unneeded or leftover products at Household Hazardous Waste facilities. (Photo: Kathy Morrison) F acilities open to accept hazardous waste As...