Citrus Season, Now’s the Time!
By David S. Meyer Lemon, Eureka Lemon, Mexican Limes, are each part of the large variety [...]
Carrot, Orange and Radish Salad
Ingredients: 1 pound peeled and shredded carrots 1 large peeled orange, cut into bite-sized chunks 3/4 [...]
Great Plants for Mother’s Day
By Richard Flowers, ACCNP-Green Thumb Nursery-Ventura Mother’s Day is just around the corner and nothing [...]
Calico Egg Sandwich
Ingredients: 4 hard boiled eggs; coarsely chopped 3/4 cup cooked ham; diced 1/2 cup cheddar [...]
Early Spring Rain Means More Blooms & More Bugs!
By David S. Early spring rains mixed with the steady increase of sunlight fuel the rapid [...]
Cherry Tomato Salad
Ingredients: 1 pint cherry tomatoes 6 bacon slices 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 tablespoon tarragon vinegar [...]
Beneficial Bugs & Organic Pest Control
By David S. The quest for organic and bee-friendly gardens begins with understanding the natural [...]
Garlic and Chickpea Dip
Ingredients: 8 oz chickpeas, soaked and cooked 2 garlic bulbs, boiled whole (for 20 minutes, [...]
Gardening For A Healthy Lifestyle
By Richard Flowers, ACCNP-Green Thumb Nursery-Ventura My grandmother is 97 years old and is in [...]
Fresh Tomato Soup
Ingredients: 4 lbs fresh tomatoes peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped 1/2 cup vegetable broth 1/4 [...]