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Proper mulch is beneficial to your garden

Proper mulching is one of the most beneficial practices you can provide for your trees and large shrubs, but selecting the ...
Our natural world is blessed with mountains, trees, flowers, rivers, and other wonders. Within this nature, there are also ...
Bushes in yard mulched with black mulch from a wagon - Ozgurcoskun/Getty Images With so many types of mulch on the market, it can feel impossible to know how to best use mulch in your garden. The best ...
The sooner you can remove weeds, the better, regardless of the time of year. The longer weedy plants stay in your garden, the ...
PULLING up weeds from your garden is always a bit of a chore, but especially during the colder autumn and winter months. But it turns out there’s a clever trick to prevent weeds growing at ...
Discoloration, thinning out, diseases, and excessive weeds are important signs that you need to replace your mulch. Pest ...
Featured workshops include the ins and outs of compost, vermiculture and worm wrangling, ancient corn, and sustainable ...
Autumn is in full swing, but before you hibernate for the winter make sure to set your azaleas up for success so they can thrive in the coming spring.
The start of the autumn garden season begins as nights grow cooler, and days become shorter and this is also when late summer and fall garden problems start to sprout. From late blights on tomatoes to ...
Dear Master Gardener: We have a small garden area and would like to have a hydrangea. Are there any small ones?
Generally, the healthier your plants, the more resilient they will be. Nurture trees and shrubs, certainly for the first few ...
Native Plants in the home garden: Are you a native plant enthusiast? Sonoma County Master Gardener Bill Klausing, Rosemary McCreary and Linda King lead a talk on “Native Plants in the Home Garden” ...