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5 things to do with your coffee grounds

If you are like most people, the coffee grounds used to make your daily brew usually fall by the wayside into the trash recepticle never to be seen...

Lime-loving plants

Los Angeles County naturally has soils that are high in calcium. It isn’t surprising that our full sun natives prefer a soil that is rich in...

Volunteer this Saturday to beautify Mission Hills

EAST SAN FERNANDODAY OF PLANTINGCity of Los Angeles Community Beautification Grant Awardee Arleta Community Watch Dogs Native Plant Garden at the...

Fall is for planting.

“Fall if for planting!” Years ago, in the 1970's,thisprobably referred more to the spring bulbs that get planted in autumn. Now, it...

Farm cropping varies

Cropping systems vary among farms depending on the available resources and constraints, geography and climate of the farm, government policy and...

Tips for new spring plantings

Spring is the time of year we all look forward to for adding new plants to our gardens. There are often bare spots left by winter to be filled, and...