Antique Apple Varieties
These apples are unique in their own way—from size, shape, color and flavor—each has stood the test of time, some developed as early as the 1600s. Add one of these tasty options to your backyard orchard before they're gone!
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Lawn Care Schedule
Learn when to apply the right products to keep you lawn green, healthy and nearly weed free. Read on for our suggested application dates for lawn fertilizer and pre-emergent.
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SPUDS 101: Varieties, Planting & Care
In the Sacramento region, potatoes are typically planted between December and March. So, right now is the perfect time to get your spuds in the ground. Who can resist the 'Russian Banana' or 'Purple Majesty' varieties? Great additions for your veggie garden and fun family project too.
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Shady Garden Spaces
We're often asked about what to plant in the shade to provide color in a darker spot. We have a few suggestions for plants that offer foliage color and texture, along with a list of shady bloomers.
Pre-emergents Prevent Weeds
Pre-emergents are designed to prevent weeds from germinating. Once they start to grow, a pre-emergent will no longer work. Learn when to apply before weeds get growing.
Planting Pulp Pots
We pot our bareroot fruit trees and roses in fiber pots to protect the roots from breaking, to keep them from drying out, and to make it easier for you to plant. Just score the pot and plant it right into your prepped soil using eight simple steps.
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Fruit Sleeve Varieties
Take a look at all of the varieties of fruit trees and shrubs we have available in 4" sleeves. Selection may vary by location as the season rolls on.
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How to Clean and Sharpen Your Hand Tools
Your tools are an investment and if maintained properly, they'll be good "partners" for years to come. Tools make tasks easier, so it’s important to keep them cleaned, sharpened, and ready-for-use.
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