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Exhibit shows gardeners how to be water wise
COSTA MESA — A butterfly fluttered briefly above a lush red bloom bursting from atop a thorny succulent, before flying off toward dozens of other blossoms hidden in a small corner of the Orange County Fair.
Various hummingbirds and bees were...Tags: Mountains, Landforms, Human Interest, Politics, Elections
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The Coastal Gardener: Native or introduced, the gardener's debate
The debate between which plants should prevail in gardens, native plants or introduced plants, is a contentious one.
Advocates of our native flora will point out such qualities as water conservation, wildlife opportunities, their limited need for...Tags: Peas, Hemorrhaging, Forestry and Timber
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The Coastal Gardener: Become wise about water at workshop
"I wish I didn't have to water my garden so much." "I want to remove part of my grass, but I don't know how to kill it." "If I got rid of my lawn I wouldn't know what to plant." "I wish all that precious rainwater wasn't just wasted." If these are...Tags: Human Interest, Environmental Pollution, Chad, Environmental Issues
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Fire department: Golfer sparks 12-acre blaze
Just how bad is the drought? Put it this way: Over the weekend a golfer accidentally chipped a rock, setting off a 12-acre blaze next to the Shady Canyon Golf Course in Irvine, Orange County Fire Authority Capt. Greg McKeown said Monday. The good news...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Wildfires, Fires, Sports, Golf
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The Coastal Gardener: Create the garden you've always wanted
In about an hour I am visiting a friend's garden in Newport Beach. I've never seen his garden, but after knowing him for a few years I certainly have a picture in my head of what I think it will be like.
My friend is a landscape water conservation...Tags: Science, Conservation, California, Weather, Laguna Beach
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Landscapers win awards
The California Landscape Contractors Assn. of Orange County has recognized three contractors with awards for outstanding landscaping work in Costa Mesa, Newport Beach and Irvine. Bruce Wayne Co., Bemus Landscape Inc. and Mission Landscape received...Tags: California, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Orange (Orange, California), Irvine
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Water district aiming for full independence
Editor's note: This corrects the timeline for the Colored Water Treatment facility upgrade and the precentage of ground water sustained.
COSTA MESA — A motorist driving down Placentia Avenue might not look twice at the nondescript concrete...Tags: Energy Saving, Disasters and Accidents, Mountains, Water, California
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Newport zoning code revisions approved
NEWPORT BEACH — Settling years of deliberation over rules that govern the city's appearance and land use, the City Council voted Tuesday night to approve a revised zoning code. One of the most contentious issues the council decided was a...Tags: Business, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Local Elections
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The Coastal Gardener: Native plants can be added now
Sunday morning I'll set off early. Soon, I'll be rolling down Laguna Canyon Road, then heading out with my pack, a couple of quarts of water and a sandwich. I'll hike up Bommer Ridge and then drop down into Emerald Canyon for the long, slow, beautiful...Tags: Gardening, Science, Nature, California, Botany
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Local delicacies you can grow
Vic and I were thrilled when Dave and Margaret Carlberg invited us to their house last week to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the installation of the California native, drought-tolerant landscaping. The design of their front yard was the work of...Tags: California, Emeril Lagasse , Tomatoes, Grapes, Breads
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Community & Clubs: Interfaith Council to visit China
The final orientation meeting for those interested in learning more about the Newport-Mesa-Irvine Interfaith Council introductory tour to China is at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Harbor Christian Church, 2401 Irvine Ave., Newport Beach. The meeting will be the...Tags: Mountains, Business Trips, Clubs and Associations, Travel, Golf
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Water restrictions ending for Fort Worth, Arlington and Burleson
CW33 NewsSome North Texas cities are easing watering restrictions thanks to the end of the drought. Fort Worth, Arlington and Burleson are ending water restrictions, for now. Starting Friday in these three locations, all stage one water restrictions are lifted....
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