The Yard Posts food gardening calendar 2022

The Yard Posts food gardening calendar 2022

Ready for pre-order now, the Yard Posts food gardening calendars are being printed. What is the purpose of this calendar? It helps Southern California food gardeners by listing for each month which vegetables to plant, how to care for different kinds of fruit trees,...

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The Yard Posts avocado calendar 2022

The Yard Posts avocado calendar 2022

The new year's calendar is designed and being printed! This 2022 avocado calendar includes some changes and additions: Section on how to plant an avocado tree correctlyAll new photosWeeks starting on Sunday (instead of Monday, as last year)Extra information for each...

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Fertilizing avocado trees

Fertilizing avocado trees

In 2018, I visited the largest organic avocado farm in California. It’s those hills in the photo above -- they're covered with hundreds of acres of avocado trees. And I felt vindicated when I saw that they care for the soil under their trees in essentially the same...

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I'm Greg. My goal is to help you grow food at home, with a focus on vegetables and fruits -- especially avocados -- in Southern California. I write a new "Yard Post" every Friday.

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