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Showcasing the art of gardening

Eight gardens — eight gardening points of view — will give visitors a look at some of the best of the Grass Valley-Nevada City area’s horticulture during the Soroptimist of the Foothills Spring … more

By Gloria Young Home & Garden | 5/17/12 12:02:AM | 229 views

Ask the Master Gardener: Delphiniums are beautiful but challenging

Question: I’ve failed with delphiniums in the past. Are there tricks to growing them well? And I am wondering if you can steer me to some colorful drought-tolerant annuals. Answer: Yes, … more

By Trish Grenfell Placer County Master Gardener | 5/17/12 12:02:AM | 101 views

Home and Garden briefs

Carnivorous plants on garden program The Auburn Garden Club will present the recipients of the 2012 non-profit grant program at the next meeting, to be held at 9 a.m. Monday, May 21, at Bethlehem … more

5/17/12 12:02:AM | 198 views

Mother’s Day tour provides peek into six unique landscapes

It’s prime bloom time in the foothills and this weekend’s Master Gardeners’ Mother’s Day tour will showcase some of the area’s most spectacular landscapes. Six gardens will be open for … more

By Gloria Young Home & Garden | 5/10/12 12:02:AM | 255 views

Healthy ponds are great for fishing, musing — even irrigation

Ponds have been part of Auburn resident Dana Andrews’ life for decades. “For many years we lived on a big property — 300 acres — in Placer County,” he said. “We had ponds and … more

By Gloria Young Home & Garden | 5/3/12 12:02:AM | 572 views