Our region’s gardening schedule stretches year round. No matter the month, there’s always something to do. Need suggestions? Here are many ideas, contributed by local UC Cooperative Extension master gardeners. These tasks are broken down by month – starting now – plus some timely tips:FEBRUARY Tip of the month: It’s time to start planting seed potatoes. Seed potatoes are small potatoes or cut mature potatoes containing at least one or two eyes or buds. (You can use sprouted potatoes from the supermarket as seed potatoes, although those may not have the same disease resistance as new certified seed potatoes available at nurseries or via mail order.) Potatoes are easy to grow. They need full...
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