VIDEO: Clay Pot Gardens, How To Prune, and Planting a Tree
Sep. 20, 2011 | 10:45 AMWe go big with clay pots. Also, pruning and planting. Two simple tasks that need to be done the right way. We show you how.
Agriculture
VIDEO: Landscaping with Railroad Ties, Understanding Fertilizer Numbers, and more.
Sep. 20, 2011 | 10:04 AMRailroad ties are great in the garden for steps and retaining walls. And just what do those three numbers on fertilizer bags mean to your plants? Also, pruning and viewer questions.
VIDEO: Losing the Front Lawn, Topiary & Organic Snail Control
Sep. 20, 2011 | 9:52 AMTom and the crew replace a front lawn with a beautiful drought-tolerant landscape. We also dive into topiary and find out how to control snails organically. Click here for the plant list.
A Win-Win for Small County Farms and the Environment
Sep. 19, 2011 | 5:49 PMThe County will collect used motor oil and filters for recycling at no charge.
Detector Dog Sniffs Out Threat to County’s Citrus Industry
Sep. 1, 2011 | 4:43 PMThe County Department of Agriculture, Weights and Measures recently seized 10 Kaffir lime trees from Florida after detector dog Drake discovered them in an unmarked box at a North County commercial shipping terminal.
County Agriculture Grows Despite Ailing Economy
Aug. 25, 2011 | 5:58 PMThe 2010 crop report shows strides in the total value of local agriculture products.