Late October feels like the end of the garden, but garlic, greens, and root crops all go in now. Here's how to plant them this weekend after Wednesday's rain, plus one lesson about calendula from the notebook.

A garden walk, a review of Home Grown Pantry, and a simple way to size a Nevada County garden for fresh eating and the pantry.

What you do to your Nevada County garden in October determines how easy — or hard — spring will be. Here's how to close the season the right way.