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Blog Posts
- Greywater Project Finished! 24. October 2023
- Fruit Tree Tour 2019 10. June 2019
- Gardening Word of the Day: Mulching 18. April 2019
- Weird Biodynamic Tree Paste 18. February 2019
- Grafting Citrus Trees 7. February 2019
Articles
Friends and Fruits
Recipes: in season now
Save the World
Videos
- Herbs: Some Fun Facts
- How To Know If Your Food Is Organic
- How To Prune Tomato Plants
- Jamie Oliver Contest
- Learn About Varieties of Herbs
- Learn About Varieties of Tomatoes
- Lower Point Vicente Community Orchard/Garden Proposal
- Organic Vs Conventional Farming
- Picking Fruits for Your Microclimate
- SteamWeeder Video
- Tips for Growing Your Tomatoes
- Using Low Water Irrigation
- Writeindependent.org's Video: Fix Congress
Category Archives: Gardening classes and opportunities to learn
Drug Pusher
This morning, at the gym I saw a headline that ran “Killings up among Drug Dealers” or something of that sort. I tried to imagine why the killings have gone UP. As opposed to staying level, I guess. Which got … Continue reading
How to start a veggie garden article posted today!
My friend, Sarojni, helped write an article for her blog which you can find at: http://longbeachgreenguidearticles.blogspot.com/ In it, I describe how to prepare your soil if you’ve never started a garden before, or even if you just want to know … Continue reading
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Workshop, Saturday Jan 24th 1 pm to 4
I’m volunteering this Saturday at a workshop hosted by the Master Gardener program. The topics covered will be: Gardening Resources from the UC (University of Calfornia Extension Program) Enjoying Healthy Vegetables Tree Care: Fruits and Ornamentals Composting: Making Garden Gold … Continue reading
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Fruit trees 101
Did you know that fruit trees have required “chill hours” before they will produce fruit? Each tree, of hundreds of varieties available, has its own requirement. A chill hour is an hour of wintertime that the temperature drops below 40 … Continue reading
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I’m sick with a cold
How does this happen? Life just isn’t fair when you’re sick. All those plans to get right back into things, to get so much done. Dashed! I was planning to move out some of the smaller broccoli and cauliflower seedlings … Continue reading
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Back home again. Happy New Year everyone!
It’s great to travel, but it’s also great to be home again, in my own bed. I stand corrected: Gabriella and Zach dolls do sing; you just have to push a button on the back of each doll. I have … Continue reading
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