Fruits And Vegetables

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Grapes

Garden Help > Fruits & Nuts How to grow: Growing Grapes in Your Backyard Video: Growing Table & Wine Grapes in Santa Clara County [1 hr 24 min] Pest management: Grape Overview of cane & spur pruning: Grape Pruning 101 When to plant: FebruaryMarch Harvest window: JulyOctober, depending on variety Fer...
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Vegetables Tips

Garden Help > Monthly TipsHere is a collection of our monthly tips about vegetables.To-dosPests and diseasesWhat to Plant⁠To-do: VegetablesBolting LettucesBroccoli - Multiple HarvestsCarrot CultureChange to Cool Season PlantingConsider Dehydrating Some Of Your HarvestCool Season VegetablesDirect…
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Kiwifruit

Garden Help > Fruits & Nuts How to grow: UC Backyard Orchard, Kiwifruit Pest management: Kiwifruit When to plant: JanuaryMarch (bareroot) Harvest window: OctoberNovember, depending on variety Fertilization: Regular nitrogen feeding during first half of growing season Annual care overview: Provide st...
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Purple zinnias with summer veggies, David Giroux MG
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Vegetables

Here in Santa Clara County, we can grow vegetables year round. Vegetable Planting Chart: Month-by-month planting times for warm and cool season vegetables Vegetable Garden Basics: Information on successful vegetable gardening and how to get started Vegetable talks and tips videos: Full length talks and…
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Plum & Prune

Garden Help > Fruits & NutsUC Links How to grow and pest management: Plum and Prune, also see Plum Bud Gall Mite Fact SheetCalendar: Plums: Calendar of Operations for Home GardenersThe BasicsWhen to plant: January–MarchHarvest window: June–October, depending on varietyFertilization: Nitrogen…
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Avocado

Garden Help > Fruits & NutsUC Links How to grow and Pest management: AvocadoUC Riverside: Avocado Information Home PageThe BasicsWhen to plant: March–April (after last frost date)Harvest window: Varies widely depending on varietyFertilization: Nitrogen throughout the growing season; iron, zinc,…
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Growing Great Citrus

Garden Help > Fruits & Nuts > Citrus Site selection Plant selection Planting citrus Irrigation Fertilizing and nutrient deficiencies Pruning Freeze protection and frost hardiness Fruit development and harvesting Container growing Common citrus pests Varieties of citrus Citrus are attractive, long-li...
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Central Sierra: El Dorado County | Master Gardener | Orchard Garden

The Sherwood Demo Garden is comprised of 16 individual gardens. The Orchard Garden is currently made up of 25 fruit trees consisting of Pome, Stone, Citrus, and more. One of the educational goals of the Orchard Garden is to demonstrate pruning (fall and summer), fall and winter dormant spraying, fruit…
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