The Stanislaus Sprout

Primary Image
Christmas cactus flower. (pixabay.com)
Article

The Christmas Cactus

December 14, 2020
The poinsettia remains the most popular of the holiday plants, but a healthy Christmas cactus in full bloom is also a great indoor plant this time of year.
View Article
Primary Image
Man shoveling compost
Article

Composting Basics

December 7, 2020
By Anne E Schellman
If you've ever felt confused by the process of composting, you are not alone! Most gardeners experience confusion at some point over the following topics: What can I compost? Kitchen: fruit and vegetable scraps, tea bags, coffee grounds, and eggshells.
View Article
Primary Image
Green garden gloves planting
Article

Giving Tuesday Thank you!

December 2, 2020
By Anne E Schellman
Thanks to everyone who donated to our Learning Landscape campaign for #GivingTuesday. We raised a total of $1,500. Thank you for your generosity in supporting a healthier California. We look forward to sharing information and progress with you about our project in the new year.
View Article
Article

#GivingTuesday is Today!

November 30, 2020
By Anne E Schellman
Good morning everyone! We are excited to launch our Learning Landscape campaign for the UCCE Stanislaus County Master Gardeners. We had a lot of fun putting together this video for you.
View Article
Primary Image
Reading a sign at a Demonstration Garden.
Article

Giving Tuesday is Tomorrow, Will You Join Us?

November 30, 2020
By Anne E Schellman
Giving Tuesday is nearly here! Please join us at midnight and be the first to giveor visit us anytime tomorrow. We are excited to tell you more about our Learning Landscape Project that will combine demonstration gardens and an outdoor classroom.
View Article