Green Acres Garden Blog

Winter annuals offer a ray of sunshine on cold, dreary days. Add some color to your winter beds, borders and containers with our cool-season collection that will bloom into spring: pansy, Iceland poppy, primrose, snapdragon, and more. Read on to discover fun facts and care tips for our cool selections.

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Our Favorite Bulb Companions

Try some of our favorite spring-blooming bulbs, and mix with companion plants that will make your bulbs stand out. You don’t need to dig a huge hole to plant them, and the combinations are endless.

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Top Legacy Trees for Sacramento

There’s something majestic about an old legacy tree. And planting a tree is a big decision. It’s likely the tree you plant today will survive for generations to come. Why not plant a tree that will leave a legacy of health and beauty?

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The Grass Is Always Greener …

Learn about ordering sod from our stores and online. We offer fresh sod, grown locally by Delta Bluegrass Company in Stockton. During spring months, we order fresh sod Monday through Saturday and make it available for walk-in purchases, while supplies last. As the weather heats up, gets wet or very cold, we keep less on hand—and order as needed—to maintain fresh quality.

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