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Best Fruit Trees to Plant Now in San Diego

Best Fruit Trees to Plant Now in San Diego Trees are invaluable. They provide many benefits—from cleaning the air to increasing shade cover and helping reduce energy usage—so you can’t go wrong planting trees. How about fruit trees? Fruit trees have all the benefits we just mentioned, with the bonus of enabling you to enjoy…

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5 Plants to Attract Pollinators to Your Garden

5 Plants to Attract Pollinators to Your Garden What better way to celebrate Earth Day 2024 than planting flowers that attract pollinators in your garden. Why is this important? Pollinators, like butterflies and bees are becoming scarce in many areas due to the loss of habitats. The widespread use of pesticides and lack of nectar-rich…

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Eco-Friendly Ways to Celebrate Earth Day This Year

Eco-Friendly Ways to Celebrate Earth Day This Year  Earth Day is an annual event where everyone can show their support for environmental protection. This year, Earth Day lands on April 22, and there are plenty of activities for you and your family to do!   Our planet is in the midst of a pressing climate…

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9 Spring Lawn Care Tips for San Diego County

9 Spring Lawn Care Tips for San Diego County April is National Lawn Care Month; spring’s arrival is the perfect time to think green to keep your lawn green. We have included some spring lawn care tips for San Diego to help you keep the greenery in your outdoor space thriving all year.    …

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Inspiring Ideas for Celebrating Kids Gardening Month in April

Inspiring Ideas for Celebrating Kids Gardening Month in April Gardening can boost your mood, encourage healthy eating, count as exercise, and is good for people. And with April being kids’ gardening month, there’s no better time than now to get your kids started early. One of the best ways to get kids into gardening is…

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Spring Into Action: April Gardening To-Do List

Spring Into Action: San Diego April Gardening To-Do List Can you believe it’s already April? It seems like we just popped the cork to welcome the new year. Well, spring has sprung, and with its arrival comes your springtime to-do list. San Diego County’s USDA plant hardiness zones are parts of 9, 10a, 10b, and…

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Creating a Vibrant Hummingbird Garden: The Best Flowers to Choose

Creating a Vibrant Hummingbird Garden: The Best Flowers to Choose   There are many things to love about living in San Diego County. From a stunning coastline to unique landscapes filled with California native plants that burst with color, California has lots to offer. Hummingbirds love it here, too, which is why several hummingbird species…

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Six Popular Spring Flowers for Your Garden

Six Popular Spring Flowers for Your Garden Isn’t it amazing how each spring, Mother Nature puts on quite a performance? We blink, and just like that, springtime blooms burst on the scene, transforming landscapes with a sea of colorful flowers. Pollinators are buzzing, gardeners are thrilled, and passersby can’t help but put a smile on…

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Mastering Pest Prevention: Proactive Steps to Safeguard Your Garden

Mastering Pest Prevention: Proactive Steps to Safeguard Your Garden Are nasty bugs chomping down on all that precious produce you’ve worked so hard to grow? You can’t let all those bugs take your goods. Fortunately, you don’t have to. You can create an IPM or Integrated Pest Management plan to control and eliminate pesky garden…

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Safety Culture: Reducing Distracted Driving

Safety Culture: Reducing Distracted Driving   Landscape crews face risks daily. Your crews leave company headquarters every day, driving to different job sites, often towing a trailer, which can be risky. And while towing a trailer has risks, driving while distracted can increase the chance of accidents. When drivers are distracted, they’re more likely to be…

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