Under the Solano Sun

I love how garden inspiration can come from the most mundane things. Especially in the middle of winter, when there's not a whole lot of inspiration to be found. The last couple of years have been busy ones for me, so I've not had as much time, or desire, to spend in my yard.

Wet Damp and Chilly Deep in the Throes of Winter One Month till Signs of Spring...

If you love potatoes but have never tasted a homegrown onenow is the time! Potatoes are very easy to grow, and speaking from experience, there is something magical about planting 1 little tuber and pulling up a basket of potatoes.

Number of active Master Gardeners (MGs) Statewide 6124 Number of active MGs in Solano Co.

Living in California has so many benefits but by far one of my favorites is the easy access we have to the redwood forests. One of my favorite places to take my kids and friends from out of town is the Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve in Guerneville.