How to start getting Northern California native plants in you garden. Leimone Waite. Master gardeners. The following column ran in the Record Searchlight on July 19, 2019.

Spring garden in Northern California: What to plant and how to maintain it. ALL RIGHT, MIKE, BACK OVER TO YOU. ALL RIGHT. THANKS SO MUCH. SO IT’S THE PERFECT TIME OF YEAR TO GET TO PLANTING.

Q: When planting one of my garden beds this weekend, I was startled by some worms that were in my potted plants. They jumped away from my hand, and when I tried to pick them up they moved really fast.