larkspurtrees.org
Resources
http://www.larkspurtrees.org/resources.html
Canary Island date palm. California Gardening; Advice to Grow By. This is a website designed to serve as an information portal for California gardeners. It focuses on sustainable gardening practices and uses a question and answer format. Click on “Landscape Trees, Shrubs and Vines” for information about tree selection and management. Center for Urban Forest Research. This is the site that will tell you about the research being conducted that confirms that trees add real value to communities in many ways.
acmg.ucanr.edu
Discounts on ANR Publications - UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County
http://acmg.ucanr.edu/ANR_Publications
UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County. UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County. Discounts on ANR Publications. You can order any of the great reference books that your Alameda County Master Gardeners use, get a 10% discount, AND support your local Alameda County Extension Service/Alameda County Master Gardeners at the same time! You can help Cooperative Extension in Alameda County when you order publications online. Visit anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu. Visit anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu. Your Alameda Coun...
texasoliveoilcouncil.org
Texas Olive Oil Council
http://www.texasoliveoilcouncil.org/cultivation.html
History of Olive Production. Studies by extension horticulturists at Texas A&M University have concluded that certain regions within the Lone Star State (primarily South, East and Central Texas) are suitable for olive production. The olive is adaptable to a wide variety of soils. They have shallow root systems but the soil should be well-drained. Olive trees are drought tolerant but sufficient watering is ideal. Avoid over-watering. Plant in a sunny, well-drained location. To protect from the cold, mound...
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County offices - Agriculture and Natural Resources - University of California
http://ucanr.edu/County_Offices
Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Hi, I thought you might be interested in this page from Agriculture and Natural Resources - University of California. Here's the link: http:/ ucanr.edu/County Offices. Research and Extension Centers. UC Berkeley College of Natural Resources. UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. UC Riverside College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences. California 4-H Youth Development Program. Division of Agricu...
calgreens.org
Calgreens | Links
http://calgreens.org/links
UC Davis IPM Website. Http:/ www.cdms.net/manuf/manuf.asp. UC Davis Vegetable Research and Information. Http:/ vric.ucdavis.edu. UC Davis ANR Website. Http:/ anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu. Universities with Agriculture Colleges/Departments. Http:/ w3.ag.uiuc.edu/AgColleges.html. US Department of Agriculture. Http:/ www.usda.gov. Compendium of Lettuce Diseases. Http:/ www.shopapspress.org/41868.html. Produce for Better Health Foundation. Http:/ www.5aday.com. California Department of Food and Agriculture.
bayareaecogardens.org
Fertilize Responsibly
http://www.bayareaecogardens.org/Best/Fertilize1.php
Guide to Sustainable Landscaping. Steps to Sustainable Landscape Renovation. Start with Healthy Soil. Compost for Healthy Soil and Plants. Mulch for Healthy Soil and Plants. Right Plant Right Place. Solving Runoff Problems and Using Permeable Surfaces. Natural landscapes fertilize themselves as soil organisms break down and recycle dropped leaves into nutrients. Your garden can use this process to maintain health and beauty without routine addition of fertilizer. Fertilizers might be needed to:. Fertiliz...
frontyardnursery.com
Links
http://www.frontyardnursery.com/links.html
Here are some websites that might be of interest to our customers:. El Dorado County Master Gardeners. California Native Plant Society. Our source for citrus). Find your Sunset Climate Zone. Article from Colorado State, Preventing Deer Damage. Rutgers List of Deer Resistant Plants. Information on West Nile and Mosquito Control. UC Davis Agriculture and Natural Resources. A catalog of publications, some free! El Dorado County Fire Safe Council. Bird Bath Moulds from Rhubarb Leaves. Front Yard Nursery, Inc.
givinggardeners.blogspot.com
The Giving Gardeners: City of Torrance Community Garden History
http://givinggardeners.blogspot.com/2008/02/torrance-community-garden-history.html
A volunteer community network where local South Bay residents can make a difference by donating extra garden produce to feed the hungry. "If you can't feed a hundred people, feed just one." Mother Teresa. Friday, August 24, 2012. City of Torrance Community Garden History. City Council circa 1975-76 receiving a wheelbarrow of produce from the Community Gardens (including Mayor Jim Armstrong, Council members Katy Geissert and Dick Rossberg). There were also some very interesting reasons (which are still re...
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