Avocado Wild West Salad

Ingredients: 1 medium onion 4 tomatoes 1 head of lettuce 1 cup grated cheddar cheese [...]

Apple Slaw

Ingredients: 2 thinly sliced apples 2 tablespoons lemon juice 3 cups shredded cabbage, chopped stalk [...]

Urban Homesteading: How City Folks Take Up Farming in Their Own Back Yard

Written by Sarah R. Urban homesteading, sounds kind of trendy and cool, doesn’t it? It [...]

Reducing Heat Stress On Landscape Plants

By Richard Flowers, ACCNP-Green Thumb Nursery-Ventura Any time when the temperature rises to unbearable levels [...]

Asparagus Salad

Ingredients: 1/2 pound spinach 1 head romaine lettuce 10 spears of asparagus 1/2 head red [...]

Basil Tomatoes

Ingredients: 3 medium sliced tomatoes 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon basil 1 teaspoon vinegar [...]

Tiny, Slow-Growing Cactus Plants Add Drama to Fairy Gardens

Written by Alicia R. Magic is what many gardeners feel when taking a break from [...]

Baked Summer Squash

Ingredients: 6 yellow squash 3/4 cup ricotta cheese 4 green chopped onions 1/2 tsp parsley [...]

Tasty Summer and Winter Squash Plants Thrive in Heat

Written by Alicia R If vegetables could speak, members of the humble squash family might advise [...]

Almond Grape Chicken Salad

Ingredients: 2 pounds boneless, skinless cooked chicken breasts 1 cup mayonnaise 1/2 cup sour cream [...]