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September Garden Tasks

The arrival of September means cooler temperatures and the beginning of all things fall planting. Check out a few of our fall planting ideas including native seeds, cool-season veggies, and spring-blooming bulbs, along with other garden tasks to tackle this month. 
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Purple coneflower with bee

August Garden Tasks

We're inching towards the fall season, even though the temperature gauge indicates otherwise. August is a busy time in the garden and we have tips about fruit tree care, supporting wildlife, starting winter veggies, and more.
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Tropical plants

Tropical Style in Sacramento

Learn how to create a tropical oasis in Sacramento's Mediterranean climate. While most tropical plants struggle during cold winter months, we can compensate with smart plant selection and care. We've got a list of tried-and-true varieties along with gardening tips to accomplish your tropical paradise goals.
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Leaffooted Bug on Tomato Plant

July Garden Pests

As the July temperatures rise, your garden and yard might become a hotspot for some unwelcome visitors. Our experts have been fielding many questions this month about ants, leaffooted bugs, and spider mites. We're here to offer advice on how to keep their numbers low and control them if they get out of hand.
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Tomato vine with fruit and marigolds

July Garden Tasks 2024

Summer arrived and it brought warm temps with it! This month we're enjoying a healthy harvest in the veggie garden, while keeping an eye out for pests and disease; prolonging flower blooms and inviting pollinators into the garden—all while watering effectively and efficiently, and trying to stay cool.
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High Heat on Thermostat

Garden Care During Heat Waves

Learn essential tips for maintaining a garden during heatwaves. Discover how to water plants wisely, use mulch effectively, provide shade, and protect sensitive plants. Avoid common mistakes in extreme heat to keep your garden thriving all summer.
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June Garden Tasks 2024

For the month of June, we're checking in on the edible garden, sharing tips to keep the blooms coming during the heat of summer, and offering advice to maintain a lush, green lawn. 
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Annuals table in the greenhouse

Warm-Season Annuals

An annual is a plant that completes its life cycle (germination, flowering, setting of seeds) within one growing season. While perennials and shrubs are the equivalent of your wardrobe basics, annuals are the accessories you can rotate each season to reflect your mood.
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