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Plant more trees.

Many newer neighborhoods in this country just don’t have enough trees. Recent suburbs and developments are built on former farm fields with no trees. If possible, homeowners should plant trees. Trees, just like all plants, breathe oxygen back in to the atmosphere. They create shade which can cut air-conditioning costs for your home and they add all-season beauty.

A significant difference between Monrovia plants and the competition is our high quality soil. Plants grown in nutrient-rich soils are healthier and have stronger root systems. Now Monrovia packaged soil mixes and fertilizers are available for home gardeners (and in larger quantities for landscapers).

Jeff Zima Landscape It’s easy to find out the quality of your soil – and it’s easy to improve it.

There are three different types of soil. Consider the list below to determine yours. If you are still unsure, visit your local garden center. They are experts in your region’s conditions and are there to help.

Drip irrigation is a controlled, slow application of water that flows under low pressure through plastic pipe or hose laid along each row of plants. The water drips out of tiny holes that are made in the hose wall or from fittings called emitters that are plugged into the wall at proper spacing. Soil moisture remains constant, and air is always available. By delivering water directly to plants, little is lost to evaporation or runoff so this technique is very water efficient. A variety of emitters allow the proper amount of water to be delivered to each individual plant. It is one of the best techniques for watering gardens, fruit trees, vines and container plants. Find out how to design your own system .

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Monrovia Organics includes a potting soil and planting compost, plus seven plant-specific fertilizers. Our Custom Soil Blend and Soil Amendment have many of the core ingredients found in our nursery-grown plants.

Make compost.

A real circle of life, plants feed you and then you feed your plants. Try making compost from green waste. It’s a great way to enrich your soil fertility, giving it a dose of high-powered nutrients. Aside from encouraging strong root development, the addition of compost also will improve your soil texture, aeration and water retention. Good soil has better water absorption and water-holding capacity, allowing you to reduce


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