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Positioned along 60 miles of Northern Californias Pacific Coast, Sonoma County enjoys a two-season, Mediterranean climate marked by hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters, typical of four other west-coast regions around the world.
Correct awareness of our consumption and use of water are the key factors that affect water use behavior. We can efficiently provide water to our plants in ways that allow us to have a beautiful garden and landscape while minimizing our use of water. Managing water use for plants changes throughout the year…
Succulents are well adapted to Northern California's dry and mild Mediterranean climate. Many are an easy-care plant suitable for any Sonoma County garden
Prioritize Your PlantsHigh priority plants are usually trees and shrubs that provide shade, are expensive to replace, and take a long time to mature.Medium priority plants are groundcovers, perennials (edibles, herbs, and flowers), and vines that grow quickly and are usually inexpensive to replace.Low…
How to manage your drip irrigation system Irrigation control systems are used to ensure a desired level of moisture is maintained for the plants with or without the presence of a human operator. Beyond the basic components of a drip system, there are ways to manage the system as a whole.
University of California and County of Sonoma sign license agreement for Sonoma Valley parcel A new project Sonoma County Master Gardener volunteers have committed to will feature youth education and sustainable home gardening best practices for residents of Sonoma County.
