Santa alert! The Plant Foundry hosts holiday open house
Dog adoptions, music and more at special event in Oak Park
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The Plant Foundry hosts Holiday Open House
The Plant Foundry has transformed into a winter wonderland for the holiday season. (Photos courtesy The Plant Foundry) Oak Park nursery and garden store celebrates season in style In just four years, The Plant...
The Plant Foundry hosts Spring Celebration
The Plant Foundry will have demonstrations, a plant clinic, food and more at the Spring Celebration. Plenty of bright spring flowers, too. (Photo courtesy the Plant Foundry) International flair and flowers at this Oak...
Local nurseries trying to stay open during crisis
The Plant Foundry is staying open but their sign asks customers to maintain a distance from staff and other shoppers. (Photo courtesy The Plant Foundry) Coronavirus strikes at worst time for spring-oriented businesses For...
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...
Plant Foundry hosts holiday party
Aretha, staff cat at The Plant Foundry, rests after watching the unloading of the Christmas trees. (Photos courtesy The Plant Foundry) Christmas trees have finally arrived; Santa’s on his way Santa’s coming to Oak...
Holiday celebrations coming up at area nurseries
Soon the holiday palette will shift from autumn-leaf oranges and yellows to poinsettia-reds and greens. Area nurseries can help provide the color. (Photo: Kathy Morrison) Special events feature family-friendly activities Whether or not you...
During pandemic, food gardening still surging
The Plant Foundry in Sacramento’s Oak Park neghborhood has continued to see demand for vegetables and all other edibles. (Photo courtesy The Plant Foundry) The Plant Foundry among nurseries seeing high demand for edible...
Victory Garden: An idea from tough times returns
A Victory Garden poster circa 1943, the height of the WWII garden popularity. The woman of the family is gardening in her stockings! The seam line up the back of her leg is the...
Christmas tree shortage? Sales brisk this season
A real fir or cedar is part of many folks’ holiday traditions and decor. Sales of Christmas trees have been brisk this year, report Sacramento-area lots and nurseries. (Photos: Kathy Morrison) It’s barely December...