Locals take note–this weekend is the Sacramento Home & Garden Show at Cal Expo. The Show runs March 6 through 8, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
Door Prizes include:

Tickets to California Musical Theatre: Frost/Nixon
Gift Certificate to Cabo’s Mexican Restaurant
Two  Tickets to [...]

Whether you live where it rains or where it pours, there’s a great, easy way you can conserve water for garden use.
Where I live (Calif.) that’s a very big deal, as we Californians head into a third consecutive drought year.
Rain “harvesting” isn’t a new concept, but let’s just say this oldie is a goodie.
It’s as [...]

Every year, as I stumble to the cash register under a dozen plants, I often forget to grab the fertilizer that I prefer to use.  I mean, there are a hundred and one different things that I like to buy for my garden every year and I tend to forget about purchasing anything else, except [...]

The beautiful new urns on your deck or patio were a sight to behold this summer. Overflowing with brightly colored flowers, they brought you pleasure all season. But now that the colder weather is setting in, do you need to unplant them and store them out of sight where no one can enjoy them?
“The answer [...]