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The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

To rid your garden tools of dirt, bacteria, and pesticides, place them on the top rack of your dishwasher. Just remember that ...

from the embedded energy required to produce and transport them to the peat-based compost and plastic pots typically used?

You may plant parsley seeds directly into the garden or in flats or pots filled with potting soil to produce transplants. Cover seeds with soil about ½-inch deep ... thick in a plastic freezer ...

MONTY Don has urged gardeners to do one crucial job this November, to ensure gardens bloom all spring long. Now that summer ...