Soil is the foundation of a successful, productive garden and flourishing landscape plants. Healthy plants need healthy soil!Soil types vary greatly in the Amador County foothills, even within the same neighborhood. It’s important to get to know your soil. Join us for discussion, activities…
Late summer and early fall, after harvest, is a perfect time for pruning your fruit trees. Yes, traditional wisdom says to prune in the winter when the trees are dormant, but it can be REALLY cold then so late summer pruning may be much more comfortable. Our Master Gardener experts will provide a hands-on…
To grow a thriving garden that is in-step with California's dry summer climate many of us are turning towards growing native plants. Native plants can survive the hot dry summers of the Sierra foothills with little to no summer irrigation. With the right choices, native plants can look great…
