DIG (Delta Informal Gardeners), Brentwood, CA

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The Delta Informal Gardeners (DIG) is more than just a gardening club in Brentwood, CA — it’s a thriving hub for garden education, community beautification, and regenerative practices in East Contra Costa County. What DIG Stands For DIG Regular Meetings & How to Get Involved DIG Key Events & Annual Projects Stay Connected If you’d like to attend a…

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Organic Matter in Soil: The Secret to Healthy, Living Soil

Organic matter in soil is the lifeblood of a living, healthy soil. The term organic matter gets thrown around a lot in the gardening world. This will help you understand what it’s all about. Why do you want organic matter? Organic matter is the living heart of your soil. It includes compost, worm castings, plant…

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Meet Chris & Robin Choate of Delta Worms

Chris and Robin Choate take years of engineering and gardening experience and use them to regenerate local soil through vermicomposting and community education. Meet Chris — Solid Waste Industry Leader & Sustainability Advocate After a 40-year career in the solid waste and recycling industry, Chris Choate decided it was time to dig deeper—literally. As a…

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