The Stanislaus Sprout

Primary Image
Spring flowering bulb planting depths. Alliums 4-6", anemone 2-3,"crocus 2-3," daffodil 4-6," hyacinth 3-5," tulips 3-5"
Article

Plant Bulbs Now for Spring Bloom!

October 24, 2024
Fall is here, and it's not too late to get fall bulbs into the ground. In our climate, you'll want to plant bulbs by Nov 30 at the latest. A true bulb is defined as a compact package of fleshy scales with a small basal plate and a shoot that emerges deep within the bulb.
View Article
Primary Image
Head of purple cauliflower surrounded by dark green leaves.
Article

Fall/Winter Vegetable Garden: What to plant now?

October 23, 2024
My summer garden is done producing. I've removed all the old plants except for my basil which continues to thrive. I've weeded, turned the soil, and amended my soil with several inches of organic matter, which in my case was raised bed soil and some compost.
View Article