The Ojai Garden

Sunflowers in the vegetable garden attract birds and bees… and are so attractive. Photo by Les Dublin.

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Attention City Residents! Save Money!

The City of Ojai is offering a 50 dollar subsidy on select compost bins!

• Visit composters.com/ojai for details.

This offer is limited to the first 40 City of Ojai residents to purchase a compost bin. The bin must be purchased through the City of Ojai page at the above website to receive the discount. You must live within the city limits to qualify for this offer. You will be charged the full price if you live outside the city limits. See the above website for further details.

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A closer look at this common garden plant reveals a surprise. Photos by Les Dublin.

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Behaving like a butterfly and disguising itself as a bumblebee to fool predators, this unusual moth was recently seen enjoying the buddleia in the Demonstration Garden's butterfly bed. You have to look closely to notice its beautiful clear wings. Photo by Les Dublin.

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