Tagged: gifts for gardeners

A gift that keeps giving: Annual garden guide/calendars

The Placer County master gardeners’ Gardening Guide and Calendar is geared toward foothill gardening and weather patterns. (Photo courtesy pcmg.ucanr.org ) Show your love for the experts who help make us all better gardeners:...

Here’s a gift that works all year long

Gardening Guide and Calendar for Sacramento or Placer Those gift-of-the-month deals are thoughtful, but how about a gift that gives every day of the year? Gardeners of all levels of experience will appreciate a...

Memberships give gardeners benefits all year long

A plant sale at the UC Davis Arboretum’s Teaching Nursery is something to see. Members get 10 percent off prices, plus other benefits. (Photos: Kathy Morrison) Help the UCD Arboretum or California native plants...

Give a gardener a gift grounded in reality

The Sacramento County master gardeners’ calendar includes a wealth of information. It’s just $10. Well-made tools and value-added accessories are appreciated and Debbie Arrington Real gardeners don’t using matching pink tools. OK, maybe if...

How to shop for a gardener in non-gardening stores

These potential stocking gifts for gardeners all were found at hardware stores. (Photos: Kathy Morrison) Experienced gardeners tend to be picky about their garden equipment. Pruning shears, gloves and amendments are personal choices. But...