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As we are fond of saying on this program every summer, “You grew it. Now, eat it!” Not all at once, of course. What are the best ways to preserve all ...

A mature, healthy landscape tree can add thousands of dollars of value to your home. And that road to a healthy tree begins as soon as you get the tre...

Garden Basics # 214 Soldier Flies, Improving Slow Compost If you have a compost pile, or especially a worm bin, you may have seen a scary looking cri...

GB 213 Garden Earwig Control. Summer Fruit Pruning.Earwigs. They’re a garden problem, coast to coast. How do you control these pests that can take dow...

Garden Basics With Farmer Fred Episode 212Today, we pay a return visit to the blackberry, raspberry and boysenberry growing grounds of Sacramento Cou...

Spider Mites. Fireblight. Spider Mites. Fireblight. Try saying that rapidly three times. These are two widespread pests of a wide variety of edible an...

Yes, it is the second week of July, but it’s not too late to plant tomatoes, especially early maturing varieties in large containers. America’s Favori...

Welcome to summer, where we all look a little ragged in the hot afternoon. And your new plants may look a little droopy, too. But before you add water...

This is the time of year when you may be wandering in your garden and your drawn to some funny looking aspects of your tomato plants. What is that bro...

Ticks. They’re bad enough when you’re taking a stroll in the country. They’re worse when they’re near your garden. What can you do to thwart ticks? We...