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Raised plants allow you to ensure the beauty of your garden is right in front of you when you place plants at eye level.

UC Marin Master Gardeners will hold their annual tomato plant sale at 9 a.m. April 12 at the Bon Air shopping center in Greenbrae and the new Pini Ace Hardware at 191 San Marin Drive in Novato.

Gardeners across the region are preparing or updating gardens and anticipating harvesting a bounty of homegrown goodness.

Added tip: if you are re-using a container from last year, dump the old mix in the compost pile or use it to amend a planting bed. Start the new tomato season with a clean container and fresh mix.

Omelchenko warned: "The potato beetle and the five-spotted hawk moth may spread from the potato bed to your tomatoes". Moreover, she added, "Planting these species next to each other may also ...

Tomato plant health can be significantly influenced by their common neighbouring plants. While excellent companion plants that can fend off pests and strengthen health exist, some are detrimental ...