Fresno Gardening Green

When planting, group plants with similar water and sun requirements together. Tasks Sharpen tools to make cleaner cuts. Clean and maintain pruning equipment. Keep weeds under control remove or kill weeds before they mature and produce seeds. Pruning Deadhead winter annuals to prolong bloom.

It's official, climate experts have declared 2024 as the hottest year on record. Not only did temperatures run higher than normal worldwide, but many areas including the Central Valley in California also endured reoccurring heat spikes or long periods of extremely high temperatures.

Another month has gone by! It is time to get those roses pruned! This is not difficult. First things first. Gather your rose pruning tools.

Try grafting new fruit tree varieties onto your existing trees. Fruit of the same species are easily grafted together - peach onto peach, plum onto plum. Tasks Irrigate citrus and almonds at night if frost is expected.

Spring planting season will be here before we know it. After the brutal heat of last summer most of us have empty spaces to fill in the garden, and salvias are always a good choice in our area.