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KCBX Spring 2013 Pledge Drive

GARDENS & NATURE

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Donor: One Cool Earth
Item # 18617
YOUNG OAK TREE FOR PLANTING
One Cool Earth offers oak trees ready for planting in the ground or a large container. All trees are grown from local seed and are at least one or two years old, and they will help you decide on the best variety for your microclimate. Varieties include Tan oak, live oak, island oak, canyon oak, valley oak, blue oak & portuguese cork. If you need more than one, they'll probably accommodate you.

Minimum Gift Level: $30     Fair Market Value: $10           Initial Number Available: 20
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Donor: Lazy Q Ranch
Item # 18689
ONE TRUCK LOAD OF SOIL AMENDMENT (HORSE MANURE)
Bring your pick-up truck to Lazy Q Ranch and they will fill it up with organic soil amendments for your garden.  Lazy Q Ranch is a local horse facility that features clean and aged soil amendments. Lazy Q Ranch is located at 2088 Lariat Drive in Los Osos. You must bring your own truck or trailer, but they'll use their tractor to load you up.

Minimum Gift Level: $45     Fair Market Value: $35           Initial Number Available: 10
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Donor: San Luis Soils & Sod Farm
Item # 18742
2 TO 4 CUBIC YARDS OF SOIL MIX
San Luis Soils & Sod Farm will deliver 2 to 4 cubic yards of soil mix. You have a choice between raised bed planter mix, clay mix for sandy soils, or sandy mix for clay soils, depending on your soil needs. Also Acid mixes, turf top dressings and nursery mixes. Delivery included, from Santa Maria to Paso Robles suburban areas.

Minimum Gift Level: $200   Fair Market Value: $150         Initial Number Available: 4
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Donor: San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden
Item # 18777
PLANT FROM SLO BOTANICAL GARDEN
This certificate is good for one free plant from the San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden. Pick up your plant at Eve's Garden Shop or at either of the Garden's Plant Sales. The Spring Sale is Saturday, March 16, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Fall Sale is October 5th. You can have your choice of a one-gallon plant or a 4' perennial.

Minimum Gift Level: $30     Fair Market Value: $7 Initial Number Available: 6
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Donor: San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden
Item # 18778
12-MONTH HOUSEHOLD MEMBERSHIP IN SLO BOTANICAL GARDEN
This household membership in the San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden for 2 adults and dependent children gives you discounts on admission, Garden Shop items, classes, concerts, and at some area nurseries.

Minimum Gift Level: $60     Fair Market Value: $50           Initial Number Available: 1
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Donor: Lotusland
Item # 18825
TWO ADMISSION PASSES TO LOTUSLAND
Lotusland is a 37-acre estate & botanic garden situated in the foothills of Montecito east of Santa Barbara. Here are 2 passes to Ganna Walska Lotusland 'The Garden & its Creators'.Two-hour docent-guided tours are offered Wed.-Sat. Feb. 15th - Nov. 15th, at 10am and 1:30pm. Advance reservations are required. A beautiful 52 page color magazine of the history & photos of the gardens is included.

Minimum Gift Level: $150   Fair Market Value: $90           Initial Number Available: 1
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Donor: Burgard Iris Farms
Item # 18844
A $35 GIFT CERTIFICATE FOR LIVE IRIS PLANTS
Burgard Iris Farm in Templeton, family owned and operated, offers this $35 gift certificate good toward the purchase of tall bearded iris plants. You can make your selection from their extensive online catalog at BurgardIrisFarm.com. Plants are shipped in July and August when the plants are healthiest.

Minimum Gift Level: $75     Fair Market Value: $35           Initial Number Available: 2
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Donor: Pandora & Co.
Item # 18867
ONE DOZEN FRESH-PICKED ROSES
Pandora & Gary Karner grow roses, in containers, on the very edge of Morro Bay. It's a challenging environment for roses, but over time they've collected hundreds of varieties that thrive. This certificate allows you to choose a dozen roses during the 2013 flowering season. Varieties include Old Garden roses, hybrid teas, and several mystery roses rustled from old farm and church gardens.

Minimum Gift Level: $100   Fair Market Value: $30           Initial Number Available: 6
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Donor: Pandora & Co.
Item # 18866
HALF-DOZEN FRESH PICKED ROSES
Pandora & Gary Karner grow roses, in containers, on the very edge of Morro Bay. It's a challenging environment for roses, but over time they've collected hundreds of varieties that thrive. This certificate allows you to choose a half dozen roses during the 2013 flowering season. Varieties include Old Garden roses, hybrid teas, and several mystery roses rustled from old farm and church gardens.

Minimum Gift Level: $52     Fair Market Value: $15           Initial Number Available: 6
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Donor: Las Pilitas Nursery
Item # 18864
NATIVE PLANT HUMMINGBIRD GARDEN
A selection of native plants that will attract hummingbirds to your garden, all in one-gallon pots. Includes Fuchsia-flowering gooseberry, Powerline Pink Hummingbird sage, Sentinel Manzanita, Alpine Cleveland Sage, Bert's Bluff California Fuchsia, and Margarita BOP Penstemon.

Minimum Gift Level: $70     Fair Market Value: $66           Initial Number Available: 1
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Donor: Las Pilitas Nursery
Item # 18863
MANZANITA MEDLEY - NATIVE PLANTS
A California native shrub mix with stuning glossy red bark. Many of these are unique Las Pilitas Nursery introductions. No irrigation required in most areas after plants are established. Includes Ian Bush Manzanita, Dr. Hurd Manzanita, Sentinel Manzanita, La Panza Manzanita and Margarita's Joy, all in one-gallon pots.

Minimum Gift Level: $60     Fair Market Value: $54           Initial Number Available: 1
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Donor: Las Pilitas Nursery
Item # 18862
NATIVE PLANTS - SAGE SAMPLER
A mix of California native sages in one-gallon pots. Some are unique Las Pilitas Nursery introductions. Low to no water required. They attract lots of hummingbirds! Includes Pozo Blue, Winifred Gilman Cleveland, Celestial Blue, Powerline Pink Hummingbird, and Gracias creeping sage varieties.

Minimum Gift Level: $60     Fair Market Value: $54           Initial Number Available: 1

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