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    Messina's Pulverize products

    Wild Wing Company - Attract Garden Helpers to your yard or Orchard

    Plantskydd Animal Repellent

    The Earthbox - Tell them Bob sent you!

    Dr. Earth Garden Products

    Deer Scram - Deer and Rabbit Repellent

    No Mow flowering lawn by Clyde Robin Seeds

    Monterey Lawn and Garden Products

    Alfalfa Pellets - AlphaGrow.com

    The BugBlaster Water System

    Seabright Labs for Yellow and blue sticky cards

    VF-11™

    G&B Organic Soils  (Used to be Gardener in Bloom)

    Cobra Head

    Gopher Hawk

    EB Stone Organics - Soil Booster etc

    Farmer's Almanac

    Mosquito dunks, bits, summit oil spray

    Agrothrive

    Territorial Seed

    Johnny Seeds

    Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds

    Dave Wilson Nursery - Fruit Trees

    Dave Austin Roses

    Brent and Becky's Bulbs

    www.flowerbulbs.com

    Kawahara Nursery - Wholesale

    Dramm Water Products

    Wiltpruf (old product cloud cover)

    Wilt Stop by Bonide

    Ferti-lome  Natural Guard

    Home Garden Seed Association

    Sunset Western Gardens Collection

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    Businesses I recommend
    Orchard Nursery Lafayette
    Alden Lane Nursery
    Prickett's Nursery
    Eisley Nursery
    Almaden Valley Nursery
    Ace Hardware - Pini's/Novato is mine
    Sloat Garden Centers
    California Rare Fruit Growers
    Yamagami's Nursery
    Creative Goose-Tech for Very small Businesses
    Lyngso Garden Materials,Inc
    Concord Feed and Supply

    Western Garden Nursery-   Pleasanton
    Garden Delights Nursery
    Biofuel Oasis Bee keeping
    Fairfax Backyard Farmers
    Annies Annuals
    Davey Tree Service
    Urban Farmer
    Russian River Rose Company
    Pini Ace Hardware - Novato
    Marshall's Bay Area Organic Honey
    Wegman's Nursery
    La Toscana Restaurant
     
    5 Reasons to Try Foodscaping Your Lawn
    https://www.saveonenergy.com/learning-center/post/4-reasons-to-try-foodscaping-your-lawn/











     

    Books I recommend and Speakers *** Under construction :)

    ***See the next page for Books and guests from my radio show

    Barbara Ellis - Attracting Birds and Butterflies

    Amy Stewart

    The Compost Gal

    CalScape - Restore Nature one Garden at a time

    Garden with Ease at Any Age by Toni Gattoni

    Center for Agroecology & Sustainable Food Systems

    www.alaskabg.org/Youtube video Interviews

    For Daily Motivation

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