Green Thumb Garden Blog: Southern California Gardening Tips

Cream of Broccoli Soup

Ingredients: 5 tablespoons butter, divided 1 onion, chopped 1 stalk celery, chopped 3 cups chicken [...]

Plant These Vegetables Now for Your Spring Garden

Written by Kelsey W. If you’ve lived in Southern California for any length of time, [...]

Kettle Chips

Ingredients: 1 lb (455 g) russet potatoes unpeeled, scrubbed clean Sea salt for sprinkling Vegetable [...]

How to Protect Plants From Frost in Southern California

Frost is infrequent in Southern California, but a single cold snap can damage tender plants [...]

Christmas Trees Are Here: Fresh Cut Varieties, Sizes, and Care Tips

Written by Marge B. Quick answer: Fresh cut Christmas trees are here at all five [...]

Elote in a Cup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons sugar 1 pound frozen corn 1/4 cup mayonnaise ¼ cup sour cream [...]

Poinsettia Care: How to Keep Your Christmas Poinsettia Thriving

Written by Marge B. Short answer: Give your poinsettia bright, indirect light, keep it around [...]

Ratatouille

Ingredients: 1 cup tomato sauce 1 small onion 2 cloves garlic 1 small bunch of [...]

The Journey of Christmas Trees

By Richard Flowers, ACCNP-Green Thumb Nursery-Ventura It’s that time of year again when families venture [...]

Cranberry Cookies

Ingredients: 3 eggs 2 cups sugar 3/4 cup butter, softened 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 1/2 [...]

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