by wsiepro | Mar 12, 2016 | Tips & Advice
Did you enjoy that blustery storm that blew through the Conejo Valley Sunday night and Monday? It carried a few downpours with it and really left the air clean and fresh. Unfortunately, total rainfall wasn’t much and certainly didn’t end the drought. So we still need...
by wsiepro | Mar 12, 2016 | Tips & Advice
Well maintained shade trees are not only beautiful, they can help lower your energy bills. If, that is, they are planted in the proper place in your yard in relation to the sun’s rays on your home. Some quick tips are: Plant on the west and northwest to provide...
by wsiepro | Mar 12, 2016 | Conejo Valley
Did you know that Thousand Oaks is a Tree City, USA community? That’s right, for 17 years, Thousand Oaks has participated in the Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree City USA program. As residents of the Conejo Valley, we all enjoy the benefits of the program,...
by wsiepro | Feb 29, 2016 | Tips & Advice
Here’s a tip that can help us in the Conejo Valley keep our trees healthy: This camping season, get your firewood from a vendor close to where you’re going camping. Don’t bring your own firewood! The problem is that invasive insects and diseases in dead...