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How to mix your own potting soil for your container garden
Laura Simpson writes the Master Gardener column each week.
Why you should start fertilizing your citrus trees now for maximum impact
Joshua Siskin writes the garden tips column each week for the Southern California News Group.
What you need to know about donating electronics, clothes and other items
From clothing and electronics to bulky items and appliances, here's what you need to know.
What you need to know about starting a vegetable garden
Joshua Siskin writes about gardening each week for the Southern California News Group.
Remembering the smudge pots of long-ago Los Angeles: How do trees stay warm now?
Laura Simpson writes the Master Gardener column each week.
Planting, cutting and ordering seeds: What to do in the garden this week
Joshua Siskin writes about things you can do in the garden each week.
16 Southern California plant and garden events in 2024
The year in gardening events is just beginning. Here's a list to get you started.
Examining what’s causing fungal disease on your plants and seedlings
Laura Simpson writes the Master Gardener column.
How to find plants for your garden in biodegradable pots
Joshua Siskin writes the gardening column for this newspaper.
What to prune and what to plant in the garden this week
Joshua Siskin writes about gardening each week.