Big, small, woody, herbaceous. So it takes a variety of tools to get the job done. Sally sat down with Phillip Rogers of Corona Tools to talk about the types of tools - bypass pruners, loppers, saws, etc. - needed for any task.
There are ways to retain a lot of the nutritional benefits of fresh-picked fruits and vegetables through proper preservation techniques such as dehydrating. Use the sun itself or your own oven.
Trim back just about anything when the flowers fade to keep the garden tidy, encourage more flowers, and prevent reseeding. UC Master Gardeners are still at the Orange County Fair ready to answer your gardening questions.