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Exotic plants have the appeal of being distinct, but native, or indigenous, plants beat non-native plants in several places. If you are not certain what’s native to your area, local… [Continue Reading]
Cedar is an evergreen tree that grows into a tall, pyramid shape with cascading branches. The tree has a pleasing shape and is best to develop in U.S. Department of… [Continue Reading]
A real pleasure of summertime is eating a watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) harvested ripe from the lawn. For an abundant watermelon supply, consider growing some of these heirloom, large-growing varieties of… [Continue Reading]
Fruit of the “Golden Delicious” apple tree (Malus x domestica “Golden Delicious”) has sweet, yellow skin and also is similar to fruit of the “Red Delicious” apple tree (Malus x… [Continue Reading]
You’ll find dozens of varieties of hostas (Hosta spp.) At retailers that are online and garden centers. Hostas, which generally increase in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 3… [Continue Reading]
Sweet olive trees (Osmanthus fragrans) can also be known as fragrant tea olive or fictitious holly, because of their aroma and since the leaves look like holly. It grows as… [Continue Reading]
Hydrangeas fill out the landscape using their growth habit that is big and bright clusters of flowers that are small. Nearly all regions of Northern California provide conditions that are… [Continue Reading]
Charm gardeners with colorful flowers, their cheery and minimum care requirements. Virtually all species of zinnias are plants, which means they live for one season before expiring back with the… [Continue Reading]
September is my favourite time of year certainly. Gardens anyplace have matured and are thrown out on sidewalks and over fences, and therefore are generally looking very lush and abundant… [Continue Reading]
Succulents are the darlings of the horticultural world. Imaginative displays in nurseries and garden centers tempt us to create a succulent masterpiece of our own. Yet with all these shapes,… [Continue Reading]