Barbara: I was looking forward to this past Saturday morning ever since I read that the University of California Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners would be presenting a fall vegetable workshop at the Farm and Food Lab in the Great Park. Irvine is something of a wasteland when it comes to these sorts of things, so [...]
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A Morning Full of Surprises
Posted in Agriculture & Farming, California, Flowers, Garden, Vegetables, tagged California, Farm, Flowers, Food and Farm Lab, Garden, Gardening, Great Park, Irvine, Master Gardeners, Orange County, Organic, Raised Bed Gardening, Row Crops, Vegetable Garden, Vegetables on September 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Deer Fencing and Other Spring Happenings
Posted in Bees, Block Island, California, Flowers, Garden, Hive, Vegetables, tagged Beekeeping, Bees, Block Island, Blossoms, California, Deer, Deer Fence, Flowers, Fullerton Arboretum, Garden, Gardening, Herbs, Honeybee, Langstroth Beehive, Native Plants, Orange County, Organic, Plants, Queen Bee, Seedlings, Spring, Vegetable Garden, Vegetables on May 26, 2009 | 11 Comments »
Mary Beth: Memorial Day weekend on Block Island was a busy one and if it hadn’t started to rain I’d still be out there. The reason I was so busy was that this is the year Ray and I decided to come up with a real solution to the deer problem — well, I decided [...]
A California Bee Garden
Posted in Bees, California, Garden, tagged Bee Habitat, Beekeeping, Bees, California, Garden, Gardening, Native Plants, Orange County, Organic, Plants on April 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
B: To kill the lawn or not to kill the lawn? That is the question.
As we’ve been writing this blog, I’ve spent lots of time thinking of ways I can help the honeybees. Since I live in an over-regulated, zero-lot line suburban community, where the locals’ favorite activity is making sure EVERYONE follows the RULES, [...]
Bees — Everywhere
Posted in Bees, California, Hive, tagged Backyard Beekeepers, Bee Rescue, Beehive, Beekeepers, Beekeeping, Bees, California, Feral Bees, Honeybee, Orange County, Urban Beekeeping on March 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
B: We’re all familiar with the phenomenon of suddenly seeing a subject we’re interested wherever we look, but I think that anyone, not just the bee-obsessed, would agree that nearly everywhere you look lately there are articles about bees and beekeeping. A case in point is an article in this morning’s Los Angeles Times about [...]
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