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Composting & Grasscycling

Did you know that about 25% of your trash is compostable? Lawn clippings, shrub and tree trimming, leaves, and food (except for dairy products, meats, and grease) are organic health food just waiting to be returned to the soil.
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Composting (the "pile" or "batch" method)

Did you know that about 25% of your trash is compostable? Lawn clippings, shrub and tree trimming, leaves, and food (except for dairy products, meats, and grease) are organic health food just waiting to be returned to the soil.
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Linking school gardens to academic content

CA Ag in the Classroom -Their mission is to increase awareness and understanding of agriculture among California's educators and students with an appreciation of agriculture by all.
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Grants and Fundraising

We hope that the following web-site will inspire you to apply for a school garden grant. There are many resources available to teachers and school gardens.
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Composting with Worms

Organic materials make up approximately two-thirds of the waste stream. While much of this is paper which can be used more efficiently or recycled, a large portion is material like food waste for which few beneficial options outside of composting exist.
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Home Vegetable Gardening

Planting Guide - A useful chart that shows planting and harvesting dates of warm and cool season crops that do well in our area.
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2011 Calendar

Order your 2011 Master Gardener Calendar today and we'll mail it right to your door! Support the UC Master Gardener program in San Joaquin County Click here to order by check 2011 check order form Click here to order by credit card Individual calendars available for purchase at our office for $10.
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Garden Notes

Welcome to Garden Notes, a quarterly journal with gardening information.
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