Monthly tips are categorized by To-Dos, What to Plant, or Pests and Diseases. Scroll through the list to see items in each category. Also, refer to our list of tips useful for any month.
To-Dos: March
Bolting Lettuces
Broccoli - Multiple Harvests
Burning & Stinging Nettles
Certified Arborists
Drought Tip - Irrigate Efficiently
Drought Tip - Laundry to Landscape Irrigation
Drought Tip - Lawns
Empty Standing Water
Flowering Vines
Frost Dates
Garden Planning in a Drought
Growing Vegetables in Containers
Inspect Roots When Planting
Irrigation Maintenance
Keep Foliage after Bloom Fade
Lady Beetle
Leafy Salad Plants
New Trees Staking
Planting Trees or Shrubs
Poison Oak
Potting Mix vs Planting Mix
Protect Native Bees
Pruning Dead Branches
Pruning Fuchsias
Raised Beds
Sheet Mulching - "Lose the Lawn"
Should You Prep Soil for Planting?
Shovel Pruning
Soil Management - Compost vs Mulch
Stinkhorn Mushroom
Support Your Vegetables
Time to Prune Frost Damage
Transplanting Vegetables
Weed Management
Weed Spotlight - Bindweed
Weed Spotlight - Common Fumitory
Weed Spotlight - Spotted Spurge
Wet Soil
Why You Should Test Your Soil
Yellow Leaves on Citrus Trees
Pests and Diseases: March
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Brown Rot on Apricot and Peaches
Camellia Petal Blight
Citrus Leaf Drop
Citrus Leafminer
Citrus Pruning and Care
Dormant Oil Spraying
Identifying Beneficial Insects
Rat Management
Slime Molds
Snails and Slugs
White Butterflies and Green Caterpillars
What to Plant: March
Asian Vegetables
Attracting Bees
Bare Root Plants
California Natives
Camellias
Carrot Culture
Chayote
Flowers To Attract Beneficial Insects
Fresh Cut Flowers from Your Garden
Growing Purple Carrots
Growing Transplants from Seeds
Herbs
Lawn Alternatives
Peas
Plant Asparagus Crowns
Plant Cool Season Vegetables again
Plant Garlic & Shallots
Plants to Attract Butterflies
Seed Viability
Selecting Seeds
Stone Fruit Hybrids
Sweet Peas
Thyme
Vegetable Planting Chart
When to Start Summer Vegetables from Seed