Whether it's designing a commercial sustainability garden, creating an edible landscape or a "water smart" garden with "California-friendly" and native plants, we can show you how easy it is to be a successful gardener in your own backyard or business!
May 2
With dozens of places to get a fine cup ‘o joe on our block, you might think we’d be collecting the grounds by the truckload to use at The Cook’s Garden. But this is the time for restraint and information
Read more...Mar 7
May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow, And may trouble avoid you wherever you go.
~Irish Blessing
Jan 22
What is”the nitrogen”cycle? Nitrogen makes up 78% of earth’s atmosphere.
Read more...Jun 26
Download the PDF to the handout for my “Oh…Beehave” class on bee-friendly gardening!
Read more...Jan 29
The soil food web is the community of organisms living all or part of their lives in the soil.
Soil organisms support plant health as they decompose organic matter, cycle nutrients, enhance soil structure, and control the populations of soil organisms including crop pests.
Oct 31
Happy Anniversary to the mar’sel edible garden! This is Part Four in this blog series on “The Rebirth of a Garden”. Be sure to read Part 1, 2 and 3 for a great community story as well as great tips and resources on soil management, edible planting strategies and design tips.
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