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Installing drip irrigation involves using specialized equipment.

Trees are the most imposing aspect of a native landscape whether they dominate wildlands or open to vistas. They are also a valued aesthetic in home gardens and in urban and suburban open spaces as they provide shade from harsh sun or simply add beauty with foliage, bark, and flowers.

Santolina chamaecyparissus from the Mediterranean Basin is commonly called lavender cotton, a confusing name with no connection to either lavender or cotton. The Latin derivation translates to holy flax in English, but that, too, is obscure.

USDA Organic Seal can only be used on Certified Organic products Regulated by USDA Ag Marketing Service National Organic Program The word 'organic' its use is protected by USDA's National Organic Program (NOP) standards.

July 18, 2020 from NMPAN listserv - for USDA Poultry Operations: FSIS has granted a petition from the National Chicken Council (NCC) respectfully to amend its regulations to recognize avian leukosis as a trimmable condition. Specifically, the petition requested that FSIS (1) amend 9 C.F.R. 381.

Event Permits Food Service Insurance, Safety & Accessibility Marketing Additional Agritourism Resources Agritourism in Sonoma County Farm Stay and Vacation Rentals Have a question? Ask the Ag Ombudsman Agritourism bible. Order from UC ANR Catalog.

As a rule, wild killed game is not allowed to be sold. Have a question? Ask the Ag OmbudsmanNon-amenable species meat may be sold if slaughtered and processed at a CDFA licensed or USDA inspected plant.

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Drip irrigation can be used to water trees, plants in containers, raised beds, and many other landscape situations. The amount of water needed and frequency of application varies greatly depending on plant species, soil conditions, and the local environment.

These tasks are applicable each month of the year. They follow sustainable and organic principles. Applying one to two-inches of aged compost to your vegetable gardens will improve soil tilth and plant nutrition.