A clash in the garden: fertilizer vs superego

On: April 20, 2016

There is something strange that happens to us when we walk around in the garden work. Whether it’s a weekend garden warrior or an after-work gardener, we know intellectually that you can’t rush a good garden. But there seems to be an overriding urge among all gardeners who just wantRead More →

UC Cooperative Extension takes community gardening to a new level in Riverside

By: Marie D. Tribble

On: April 8, 2016

In: Community gardening

For low-income Californians who can’t afford fresh, healthy fruits and vegetables, the suggestion to just grow their own is well-meaning, but overly simplistic, advice. UC Cooperative Extension in Riverside County brings together students, agencies, nutrition educators and gardening experts to work alongside families to grow produce in garden plots atRead More →

April 2016