Category Archives: LA Directory
Cool Designs For Cold Beverages
The point of designing a beautifully landscaped backyard garden is so you, your family, and your guests can enjoy it. That means you will want to keep your beverages cool, right? That DOESN’T mean you have to clutter up your … Continue reading
Acorns To Oaks At Oakland Zoo
The Oakland Zoo’s horticulture staff is collaborating with 10th and 11th graders at Sustainable Urban Design Academy (SUDA), Girl Scouts of Northern California, and the PUEBLO community group to plant more than 200 trees, 100 of which will be native oaks. “Our … Continue reading
Plant Something On Sept. 8
Keep America Beautiful, its affiliates and its partners are mobilizing Americans to support local ecosystems by planting native species of trees, shrubs, and plants. The first National Planting Day will take place on Saturday, Sept. 8, and will continue with … Continue reading
Living GREEN Garden Exhibit Opens
Project EverGreen, a non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve and enhance green spaces, will open its “Backyard Nature: Living GREEN” exhibit at the Imaginarium Science Center in Ft. Myers, Fla., on Saturday, August 18. The Imaginarium and Project EverGreen, … Continue reading
The Buzz On Wasps And Yellow Jackets
As summer draws to a close, stinging insects get more active in your yard and garden. If paper wasps and yellow jackets are far enough away from where you and your family are enjoying the out-of-doors, leave them be: They’re … Continue reading