Collage showing various small urban garden setups with raised beds, vertical planters, and crates filled with plants in a Southern California outdoor setting.
Unleashing the Potential of Small Spaces: Urban Gardening in Southern California

Intro: Embracing the Magic of Urban Gardening in SoCalStep into your urban dwelling and imagine [...]

A close-up of a salad with sliced red and golden beets, goat cheese, walnuts, apple slices, greens, and thinly sliced onions. Text reads: "Balsamic Beet Salad with Goat Cheese.
Balsamic Beet Salad with Goat Cheese

Ingredients: 4 to 5 medium beets Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling 2 cups salad greens, [...]

Two scoops of firecracker dip garnished with cilantro served on a rectangular plate with crispy wonton chips on a wooden table.
Firecrack Dip with Wonton Chips

Ingredients: 8 oz tuna or salmon sushi grade 2 tbsp red onion 2 tbsp tomato [...]

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A Deep Dive into the Summer Vegetable Garden of Southern California

In the heart of Southern California, under the benevolent gaze of the summer sun, a [...]

A wooden bowl filled with creamy butternut squash and coconut soup, garnished with a cilantro leaf. Text at the bottom reads "Butternut Squash & Coconut Soup.
Chilled Butternut Squash and Coconut Soup

Ingredients: 2 stalks lemongrass 3 quarts vegetable or chicken stock 1 (2-inch) piece ginger, roughly [...]

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High Temperature Summer Gardening Tips

Written by: David SGardening in high summer temperatures is always a challenge. The heat of [...]

A white mortar filled with green basil pesto, topped with basil leaves and pine nuts, sits on a dark wooden surface. Text at the bottom reads "FRESH BASIL PESTO.
Fresh Basil Pesto

Ingredients: 2 cups fresh basil leaves, packed (can sub half the basil leaves with baby [...]

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Top 10 Best Indoor Hanging Plants

Written by Elizabeth B.What makes the best indoor hanging plant? With so many creative options [...]

A lattice-topped pie with a slice removed, showing a red pomegranate and mixed berry filling on a dark wooden surface, garnished with rosemary.
Pomegranate Mixed Berry Pie

Ingredients: Homemade pie crust: 2 cups all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon salt ¾ cup 1 1/2 [...]

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Surviving the Summer: Tips for Warm Weather Gardening in Southern California

Written by Kara M. When it comes to the weather, those of us in Southern [...]

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