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Soil science now advises gardeners to refrain from disturbing the soil in order to preserve the vast web of life beneath the surface including beneficial bacteria, fungi, algae, and other microbes that enrich soil.

In Sonoma Countys mild Mediterranean climate, many gardeners opt to spend every month in the gardengrowing food crops, maintaining ornamentals, or tending fruit trees.

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.

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Identification and Management of common pests of Sonoma County gardens recommended by University of California Master Gardeners of Sonoma County.

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…

The topics outlined below will help you install a drip system.

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…