Fact Finding Sheet for Conservation Garden at CLWA
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1: What five gardening practices can one learn about at the composting center.
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2: What five problems does mulch protect your garden against?
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3: How long would a 1 inch pipe have to be to hold the same amount of water as a one foot section of the
big, 102 inch pipe? _____________
4: How big is the pipe coming directly out of Castaic Lake in diameter? ____________
5: What is the diameter of the pipe that runs from Castaic Lake through Santa Clarita up to the water
treatment facility? ______________
6: What four things does your soil type determine?
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at you need to do to improve your soil
7: What does it mean to be water wise?
8: What six instruments are in the weather station at CLWA? What does each instrument measure?
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