The Stanislaus Sprout

The survey form for our class next week mentioned a free compost bin. We apologize for any confusion. The Garden Tool Maintenance class does not include a compost bin. The $10 charge covers the cost the tool workshop materials and helps support our program.

There's still time to sign up for our Garden Tool Maintenance Class happening Saturday, January 13 at 9:00 a.m.

Our last newsletter may have prompted you to have more questions about citrus. The good news is, the topic for January Classes at Stanislaus County Libraries is (you guessed it) Growing Citrus Trees! We hope to see you at one of these free classes.

Garden tools looking sad? Your hula hoe doesn't dance anymore? Got rust on your shovel?

Our UC Master Gardener Help Line often receives calls about citrus. Here are five commonly asked questions about how to care for this juicy, delicious fruit tree. Why are the leaves on my orange tree turning yellow? It's common for citrus tree leaves to turn yellow in winter*.