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This week on In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners, Master Gardener and Host Mark Fierle talks with fellow MG Greg Rager about how to grow citrus and avocado trees at home. Learn about keeping your avocados and citrus happy, healthy, and productive.

And spokesperson he truly is! In his infectiously witty British way, he will tell you what is so joyful about growing the one category of plants that will bring you color and texture to your garden year after year without replanting. That is the nature of perennials versus annuals and biennials.

So learn the different types of roses to choose as the best for your garden space or use for the flowers. Bareroot plants are available now so pick the best ones. To rejuvenate existing roses, learn pruning ABCs and steps to take now to control pests and disease all season.

Today on In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners, MG and today's host Dece Morgan talks to amateur mycologist Joanne Schwartz about her methods for identifying safe and dangerous wild mushrooms and will let you know the best places to find them.