Total green thumb

Total green thumb

Cliffrose nursery co-owner Ric Plese takes green lifestyle seriously
Journal/Reid Wright
Ric Plese, co-owner of Cliffrose, Your High Desert Gardens, inspects the nursery pest control team Monday morning. Besides eating pesky insects, the 20 birds dispose of leftover vegetables, produce fertilizer and lay eight to 12 eggs daily.
Journal/Reid Wright
Ric Plese, co-owner of Cliffrose, Your High Desert Gardens, lifts fabric off a vegetable garden covered to protect it from frost. The garden utilizes compost, crop rotation, organic fertilizers and organic pest control to produce natural vegetables.

Total green thumb

Journal/Reid Wright
Ric Plese, co-owner of Cliffrose, Your High Desert Gardens, inspects the nursery pest control team Monday morning. Besides eating pesky insects, the 20 birds dispose of leftover vegetables, produce fertilizer and lay eight to 12 eggs daily.
Journal/Reid Wright
Ric Plese, co-owner of Cliffrose, Your High Desert Gardens, lifts fabric off a vegetable garden covered to protect it from frost. The garden utilizes compost, crop rotation, organic fertilizers and organic pest control to produce natural vegetables.