Pest Control with Baking Soda & Sugar

It is not often that you find a book on pest control you feel compelled to read from cover to cover, but “Slug Bread and Beheaded Thistles” (Broadway Books, 2000) is exactly that. Subtitl...

Debunking Horticultural Myths

In the February 2006 edition of  “Landscape Notes,” the Ventura County Cooperative Extension newsletter, Dr. James Downer, Ventura Country farm adviser, writes a fascinating article title...