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19:11:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/harvesting-tips-from-artichokes-to-zucchini</link><description>Learning the optimum time to harvest is an important part of becoming a gardener.</description></item><item><title>Bon Voyage to Ken Yliniemi</title><pubDate>2020-05-07 16:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/bon-voyage-to-ken-yliniemi</link><description>A member of LBO since 2003, Ken has moved back to the Midwest, but leaves behind his knowledge of pickles and cover crops.</description></item><item><title>Hill Planting: How to Reclaim an Unused Garden Bed</title><pubDate>2020-04-30 00:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/hill-planting-how-to-reclaim-an-unused-garden-bed</link><description>Hill planting can retirn your weed-choked garden bed to prodoctivity.</description></item><item><title>COVID-19 Update</title><pubDate>2020-03-17 15:57:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/covid-19-update</link><description>The gardens are open, but work parties and group activities are cancelled.</description></item><item><title>LBO Cooks: Broccoli and Cauliflower</title><pubDate>2019-11-02 10:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/lbo-cooks-broccoli-and-cauliflower</link><description>Broccoli and cauliflower are showing up more on restaurant menus.</description></item><item><title>LBO Cooks: Beans</title><pubDate>2019-09-07 11:41:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/lbo-cooks-beans</link><description>Beans are versatile, low calorie, and nutrient rich.</description></item><item><title>LBO Workshop: Citrus Greening</title><pubDate>2019-06-02 07:44:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/lbo-workshop-citrus-greening</link><description>Citrus greening has devastated millions of acres of citrus around the world.</description></item><item><title>LBO Cooks: Leeks and Onions</title><pubDate>2019-04-06 11:28:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/lbo-cooks-leeks-and-onions</link><description>Leeks and onions can make your mouth water or bring tears to your eyes.</description></item><item><title>5 Tips for a Disease-Fighting Diet</title><pubDate>2019-04-01 11:12:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/5-tips-for-a-disease-fighting-diet</link><description>Good nutrition is the first defense against disease.</description></item><item><title>LBO Workshop: Sustainable Nutrition</title><pubDate>2019-03-25 11:05:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/lbo-workshop-sustainable-nutrition</link><description>Food that’s good for you is also good for the environment.</description></item><item><title>Citywide Restaurant Group Makes Donation</title><pubDate>2019-03-20 10:28:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/citywide-restaurant-group-makes-donation</link><description>Local Win Stop supports community food access.</description></item><item><title>Why Organic?</title><pubDate>2019-03-18 10:15:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/why-organic</link><description>Organic gardening protects the environment and maintains soil fertility.</description></item><item><title>Creating a Healing Garden</title><pubDate>2019-01-21 10:04:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/creating-a-healing-garden</link><description>LBO&#039;s original garden will become a garden for the Cambodian community.</description></item><item><title>LBO Workshop: Building Better Soil</title><pubDate>2018-12-02 11:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/lbo-workshop-building-better-soil</link><description>Ken Yliniemi shares the secrets of good soil.</description></item><item><title>The Bermuda Grass Project</title><pubDate>2018-11-27 09:13:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/the-bermuda-grass-project</link><description>How to control Bermuda Grass in just 10 minutes a week.</description></item><item><title>LBO Cooks: Brussel Sprouts</title><pubDate>2018-11-03 09:02:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/lbo-cooks-brussel-sprouts</link><description>Brussels sprouts have undergone a transformation in recent years.</description></item><item><title>LBO Rules: Be a Good Neighbor</title><pubDate>2018-09-28 08:50:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/lbo-rules-be-a-good-neighbor</link><description>Every community needs rules and regulations to help maintain harmony</description></item><item><title>Eagle Scout Exceeds Expectations</title><pubDate>2018-09-10 14:25:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/eagle-scout-exceeds-expectations</link><description>Matthew Peña and his team built five potting tables for LBO.</description></item><item><title>LBO Cooks: Cucumbers</title><pubDate>2018-08-15 17:27:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/lbo-cooks-cucumbers</link><description>Cucumbers are perfect for cooling off on hot summer days.</description></item><item><title>LBO Cooks: Zucchini</title><pubDate>2018-06-02 13:42:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/lbo-cooks-zucchini</link><description>Things to make with all the zucchini you&#039;ll end up with.</description></item><item><title>LBO Workshop: Put Life Into Soil</title><pubDate>2018-04-14 13:58:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/lbo-workshop-put-life-into-soil</link><description>Master Gardener Rachel Bruhnke shares how to improve soil.</description></item><item><title>LBO Cooks: Kale</title><pubDate>2018-04-07 14:15:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/lbo-cooks-kale</link><description>You can do more with kale than put it in a salad.</description></item><item><title>Belmont Heights Make a Difference Day</title><pubDate>2018-03-19 18:51:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/belmont-heights-make-a-difference-day</link><description>Volunteers work on Zaferia benches and children&#039;s area.</description></item><item><title>LBO Workshop: 10 Tips for Tomatoes</title><pubDate>2018-03-04 19:07:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/lbo-workshop-10-tips-for-tomatoes</link><description>Master gardener Andy Vaughan shares tips on avoiding tomato trouble.</description></item><item><title>LBO Cooks: Carrots</title><pubDate>2018-01-29 19:19:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/lbo-cooks-carrots</link><description>Carrots are nutritious, delicious, versatile, and easy to grow.</description></item><item><title>Urban Agriculture Council Harvest Dinner</title><pubDate>2018-01-29 11:00:00</pubDate><link>https://www.longbeachorganic.org/blog/urban-agriculture-council-harvest-dinner</link><description>The District 9 Urban Agriculture Council holds its first Harvest 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