by Diane | Dec 20, 2018 | News
During the holidays, keep poinsettias in a cool indoor location—away from heating vents and fireplaces. Once spring arrives next year, cut the stems back. Put them outdoors in the shade during summer and then bring them back indoors in fall. To get the dark red leaves... 
by Diane | Dec 10, 2018 | News
Agromin, the green waste recycler for most of Ventura County, is accepting Christmas trees at three of its locations from December 26 through January 19. Residents who drop off their trees will receive a free bag of potting mix. Drop off locations are: Agromin... 
by Diane | Nov 28, 2018 | News
Tending to a garden is not necessarily high on the list of things to do in December, but if gardening is your passion, there is still plenty to keep you busy, says Agromin, an Oxnard-based manufacturer of earth-friendly compost products made from organic material... 
by Diane | Nov 27, 2018 | News
Check out one of Big Wave Dave’s Christmas tree lots this year to find your perfect tree. Big Wave Dave’s has five tree lot locations: two in Ventura, Moorpark (Underwood Farms), Santa Barbara and in Camarillo. Pick up mistletoe and wreaths too. Big Wave Dave’s lots... 
by Diane | Nov 26, 2018 | News
The Bee Positive Club at Channel Islands High School is working hard to spruce up the school and create native gardens around campus to attract native bees. The club will be planting lots of native species in early December including yarrow, white, purple and... 