Those embers can smolder in an attic for hours and when you think you are safe, you find out that you are not! Be careful of drought-tolerant but highly flammable plantings. Mexican Feather Grass plantings and old palm fronds are prevalent in So Cal right now.
Plant your P's and harvest your Q's! Snap peas, Snow peas, or Sugar peas are your planting go-tos for edible peas! Plant Sweet peas, of course, for visual holiday color! If you are into the unusual and happen to have a Quince tree, now is the time to start harvesting and planning on how to prepare s...
The Square Foot Gardening method of growing gardens has fought hunger and has benefitted people around the world, including the gardening-challenged! The show will include some of Mel's seldom heard stories.
Taste fresh, seasonal fruit grown at the UC ANR South Coast Research & Extension Center. Learn food preservation methods from UCCE Master Food Preservers. Kids - visit the 4-H booth for youth activities. Play games and more.
In this show, first aired September 17, 2015, Mel talks about his visionary concept called Square Foot Gardening. The Square Foot Gardening method has enabled people around the world, including people with disabilities and the blind, to feed themselves.
