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High Elevation Gardening. What Grows Here.
Posted January 15th 2016
Article Updated: 12/30/2017
What Grows Here? Mountain Gardening in Northern California.
By Carol L. Young
Are you interesting in learning more about high elevation gardening?
This fun and informative book by Carol L. Young is a basic 'how to'
gardening book focusing on Northern California mountain gardening
between 2,000 and 7,000 feet elevation featuring pen and ink drawings,
charts, diagrams, maps and poems. The 206 page 5th edition includes
sections on microclimates, planning your mountain garden, encouraging
children to garden, drought- tolerent and deer-resistant plants.
Author Carol L. Young loves the outdoors and helping people learn
to gardern. Carol has not only a Master's Degree in Botany (Plant
Ecology) but an understanding of Northern California plants after living
30 years in the high elevation region of Lake Almanor, California.
For a look inside this highly recommended book, please visit Amazon.com at the link below.
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0963851411/ref=rdr_ext_tmb
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Lassen Park Newspaper Summer 2018
The Lassen Volcanic National Park Newspaper Peak Experiences Summer 2018 is now online and offers information on summer activities, programs and special events as well as information on Loomis Museum, Lassen Cafe & Gift, Manzanita Lake Camper Store, hiking routes, campgrounds, entrance fees, maps, ranger-led programs, activities for young explorers, watercraft and camping cabin rental and more. For more information, please click "Full Article". ...Full Article
Become Wildfire Prepared
It's never to early to be wildfire prepared. Get ready. Get set. And explore the Go Evacuation Guide. Find out more information about how you can make your home more fire safe. Please click "Full Article" for more details. ...Full Article
Celebrate Spring at Rescued Animals in Need Boutique - R.A.I.N.
The RAIN Boutique at Black Butter Road and Hwy 44 in Shingletown is open each day from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and features spring decor, collectibles, antiques, rustic unique gift items, vintage kitchen and western items and even a Man Cave section. Sales of items benefit the Rescued Animals in Need which is a 501(c) Non-Profit organization. Please click "Full Article" to enjoy the slide show which shows a glimpse of the boutique.
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Earth911.com Recycling Search
Are you wondering where to recycle batteries, construction, electronics, garden, glass, hazardous, household, metal, paint, paper or plastic waste? Check out Earth911.com search to find where to recycle all kinds of things most locally. Click "Full Article" for details. ...Full Article
Free Household Hazardous and Electronic Waste Disposal and Mattresses too!
Are you wondering what to do with your hazardous waste or all of those old TVs, computers and monitors? If you are a resident of Shasta County or any
of it’s cities, you may bring household
hazardous waste from your home to
the City of Redding’s Household Hazardous Waste Facility at no charge. This also includes free electronic waste. There is also free mattress disposal. For more details, please click "Full Article" ...Full Article
Free Online Search Tool for Benefits for Older Adults and Seniors
BenefitsCheckUp® is a comprehensive, free online tool that connects older adults with benefits they may qualify for. They match your unique needs to benefit programs and eligibility requirements using their comprehensive tool. For more details, click "Full Article". ...Full Article
You Can Register to Vote Online in California
Did you know that you can register to vote online in California? Yes, it's true. And, it's very simple, too. You can also re-register to vote online. You should re-register to vote if you move, change your name or change your political party choice. Click "Full Article" for more details. ...Full Article
Shingletown Area Resource Center offers Help with Medical Insurance Options
Are you wondering about your health insurance options? Check out the Shingletown Area Resource Center located next to the Shingletown Post Office for answers to many of your questions including information on Covered California and Medi-Cal. Please click "Full Article" for more information. ...Full Article
2018 Trail Rides at the Wild Horse Sanctuary in Shingletown
To raise money to support the horses, the Wild Horse Sanctuary in Shingletown offers 2 and 3-day weekend pack trips to the public in 2018. Each day ride the trails created by the wild horses and burros. Click "Full Article" for more details ...Full Article
Manzanita Lake Hiking Trail
This easy trail in Lassen Volcanic National Park winds gently around Manzanita Lake and is an ideal choice for families or others unable to hike on difficult terrain. This trail is shaded by looming Jeffrey pines and bordered by lush willows. Click "Full Article" for more detals. ...Full Article
Hiking Lassen Volcanic National Park by Tracy Salcedo
From a challenging climb up Lassen Peak to easy rambles around crystal clear lakes, Hiking Lassen Volcanic National Park: A Guide to the Park's Greatest Hiking Adventures (Regional Hiking Series) by Tracy Salcedo features 58 hike descriptions. The book includes information on campsites, backcountry permits, safety, trail finder table, and a list of the author's favorites, as well as the natural and human history of the park, make this an essential guide for visitiors to this national treasure. 'Full Article'. ...Full Article
Shingletown Library and Bookstore
Did you know the Shingletown Library has over 11,000 books, a book store, wi-fi, computers, fax, copy machine, audio books, movies on DVDs and an adult literacy program? Please click 'Full Article' for information. ...Full Article
Shingletown, Lassen Park and North State Webcams and Caltrans Road Conditions
What is the weather like in
Shingletown or at Manzanita Lake in Lassen Park? What is the traffic like on Interstate 5? Check out the Shingletown, Lassen
Park and North State webcams. Click on 'Full
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Lassen Park Alerts and Conditions
To view current alerts and conditions in Lassen Volcanic National Park, please click the link "Full Article" link below for more information including road closures, highway information and snow depth. ...Full Article
Shasta County Information and Board of Supervisors Agendas, Minutes and Videos
Are you wondering what is on the Shasta County Board of Supervisors agenda or where to find out more information about Shasta County and its various departments including minutes and video of Board of Supervisor Meetings, telephone, fax and website information? Please click "Full Article" for more details.
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Veterans. Are You Looking for a Place to Call Home? Check out Cal Vet.
Veterans looking for a place to call home are encouraged to check out Cal Vet Veterans Home of California in Redding. They offer affordable housing at all levels of care. Click "Full Article" for more details. ...Full Article