A Garden Runs Through It - UCCE Master Gardeners of Colusa County

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What to Look for in a Healthy Plant

February 20th, 2018
It's that time of the year where we head to the garden center to purchase plants. Here are a few tips to purchasing a healthy plant? Quality of garden center - Take an overview of the plant department. Look to see if the plants look healthy.
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Grow Your Own Potatoes!

February 6th, 2018
As a home gardener you may want to grow potatoes in a bucket or grow bag instead of the ground. The reason is 1) you don't have to dig them up, 2) if you don't get every single piece of potato, you will have them forever.
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Sustainable Landscaping

January 29th, 2018
To sustain means to keep going or continue, and sustainable is the ability to carry on an activity indefinitely with minimal impact on the environment.
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Weeds in your Landscape

January 23rd, 2018
It's that time of the year. It's been rainy and warm so the weeds are sprouting! I don't know about you but I very much dislike weeding the garden. Here are some tips to help you keep up with the icky weeding chore. Weeds will invade any bare or thin area in a landscape.
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