With our limited local water supply, it is becoming more essential to water more wisely in Ventura, Ojai and surrounding areas of Ventura County. More Ventura County residents are becoming interested in converting their thirsty lawns to low-water-use gardens and using other methods such as rain barrels, gray water systems and new irrigation technologies. Free [...]
Do You Practice ” Ventura County Smart Gardening”
January 27, 2012 By
Ventura County Smart gardening is a form of landscaping that uses drought-tolerant plants and planting techniques to reduce the amount of water needed for landscaping purposes by up to 50 percent. A typical landscape consumes 50 to 70 percent of residential water use. A key consideration when planting a Ventura County landscape is to group [...]
Camarillo Holiday Tree Lighting & Celebration
November 29, 2011 By
Come one, come all to Old Town Camarillo on Friday, December 2, Here a list of what will be happening that night. At Dizdar Park 5-5:30pm music by ACHS band 5:30pm Santa arrives 5:30pm Christmas Tree Lighting 5-7:30pm Gingerbread House Contest 6-8pm Santa Pictures Toys for Tots, please bring an unwrapped toy for donation All Night Along Ventura Blvd [...]
The Music Magic of Christmas in Downtown Oxnard
November 29, 2011 By
Oxnard is ringing in the Holiday Season with several festive events. On Friday, December 2 at 5:30pm, the Christmas Tree will be light in Plaza Park 500 S C Street. On Friday night, December 2 from 5pm to 10pm, one can take in the Pagoda Music and Light Show at Plaza Park, 500 S C Street. On [...]
Ventura Winter Wine Walk
November 28, 2011 By
Don’t miss this social event of the year. Come and spend the whole day in Downtown Ventura.The annual Holiday Street Fair takes place on Main Street from 11am to 8pm with very creative gifts made by very talented artists. There will be live entertainment and lots of food! The Winter Wine Walk starts at 4pm to 8pm. This [...]
Holiday Homes Tour & Boutique
November 28, 2011 By
Once again the Wellness Community will be holding their annual Holiday Home Tour in the Westlake Village area. The entrance to the boutique is free and the ticket prices for the home tours is $30 through Dec 2 and $35 at the door. The Holiday boutique will feature unique gifts, jewelry, apparel, home goods and [...]
Honor Flight for my Dad
October 11, 2011 By
Last Saturday, my Dad was honored with a trip to Washington DC. The Stars and Stripes Honor Flight sponsored about 450 WW II veterans for this day long trip from Milwaukee WI to the Nations Capitol. The veterans were greeted by choirs singing patriot songs at MKE airport and when the 2 charter planes arrived [...]
