Sustainable Gardening
Stay up to date on green infrastructure with ways gardeners can steward water and soil, moderate temperatures, and reduce fossil fuel use.
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Water always finds its way—fighting nature is laborious, expensive, and unsustainable. Managing stormwater and protecting waterways, the bane of urban...
Ah, that exquisite experience of biting into juicy, flavor-filled, tree-ripened fruit on a warm summer morning.
Most city parks, which usually consist of ornamental plants growing in expanses of turf grass. South Pasadena nature park is...
Too much digging disrupts beneficial soil fungal communities and destroys the hard-fought, albeit gradual, improvements in soil structure.
Having extra produce, particularly in peak season, is nothing new to the home vegetable gardener. People have been sharing that...
Scientists are beginning to understand that if we consider human-dominated areas to be landscapes incapable of supporting wildlife, then we...
The watershed approach to landscaping for residential landscapes captures, cleans, and collects the rain that lands on the roof and...
Take a good look at the soil in your garden. Turn over a shovelful and grab a handful. Good garden...
Homeowners are converting large areas of water-thirsty turf to low-water, sustainable landscapes that require a new approach to traditional landscape...