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August 16, 2012 - GrowOrganic
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Wildfires are racing through the West this summer and gardeners are looking at their yards, wondering how many of their trees and plants are fire-resistant. In our new video about fire safety, Tricia explains the principles of defensible space around homes, and demonstrates how to prune trees and clean up your yard to make fire less likely. If you’d like to follow her lead, you might want a root jack, firefighter’s pulaski, pole pruner, loppers, and a fire tool. Spend some time in your…


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April 10, 2013 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Eat and drink your organic roses Do you grow roses? DId you ever think about growing them organically? That way you not only keep synthetic pesticides out of your garden and groundwater, but you can EAT and DRINK your roses too. In our… read more»
March 8, 2013 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Pick up organic gardening & garden design tips at the San Francisco Flower & Garden Show Go to garden shows. You’ll come away with great ideas.—Billy Goodnick, author of Yards: Turn Any Outdoor Space Into the Garden of Your Dreams and columnist for Fine Gardening magazine Get revved… read more»
February 28, 2013 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Organic house plant care and pest control It’s really quite simple to apply your “outdoor” organic gardening knowledge to your house plants. Who doesn’t want a lush mass of greenery inside during the winter months? When… read more»
February 14, 2013 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
How to choose the right pruning tool Do you have shrubs and trees on your property? Then you’ll need pruning tools to keep them trimmed and healthy. When you wander into the pruning tools section of our website or down that aisle in… read more»
December 27, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Pruning fruit trees—choose training system shapes for apple, peach & cherry trees (and more) You’re ready to plant a fruit tree—but how do you decide on the best pruning and training system? We’ve got easy answers for you. The University of California says pruning and training… read more»
November 9, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Make your own succulent wreath or succulent ball Make a succulent wreath or succulent ball for holidays and celebrations any month of the year Now that the rain and snow have arrived, it’s “stuck indoors” time for many gardeners. You… read more»
November 1, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
What to plant in your winter garden Don’t leave your garden yet! Late fall and early winter is the time to plant some easy edibles, and scatter the sweeps of wildflowers that will be a delight come spring and summer. Tricia has winter… read more»
November 1, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Winter Garden Checklist Our gardens can shift so quickly from warm, late summer to chilly, rainy fall. To help you avoid the “oops, I forgot to ________” that afflicts all gardeners, here’s a checklist of garden… read more»
August 15, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Fire resistant plants (and their dangerous cousins, flammable plants) Wildfires are racing through the West this summer and gardeners are looking at their yards, wondering how many of their trees and plants are fire-resistant. In our new video about fire safety, Tricia explains… read more»
August 1, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Cheat the zones with your outdoor succulent garden Nothing like learning from the best—Debra Lee Baldwin taught us new tricks for growing tender succulents. Of course Debra would know—she’s the famed “Queen of Succulents”… read more»
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