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ArticleA Designer’s Garden
Today’s photos come from Deb Evans: I live in the Sacramento foothills of Shingle Springs (elevation 1600). I am in Zone 8/9 with heavy clay soil, many native stones, and…
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Kitchen GardeningBest Vegetables to Grow in California
California Vegetable Picks Top Pick ‘Goldmine’ zucchini has a distinctive, nutty flavor Days to maturity: 50 More unique than a green zucchini and more refined than a yellow crookneck,…
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DesignRegional Picks: Late-Winter Interest – California
1. ‘Mickie’ Rock Rose Name: Cistus × hybridus ‘Mickie’ USDA hardiness zones: 7 to 10 Size: 18 inches tall and 3 feet wide Conditions: Full sun; needs good…
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VideoSan Diego Botanic Garden Native Plants Preservation
Paul Redeker, director of horticulture, and Leslie Randall, plant curator, walk us through how they preserve natural plant habitats in Southern California. You will see which processes they use to…
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VideoThe Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Betsy Collins, Director of Horticulture for The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, walks us through the gardens and facility dedicated to the conservation of California native plants. There are more than 6,000…
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ArticleCalifornia Fruit & Vegetable Gardening Book Review
If you want to grow a beautiful and bountiful edible garden in California, Claire Splan’s new book is your guide to success. California Fruit & Vegetable Gardening addresses the challenges…
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ArticleCalifornia Springtime
I am on the road again--springtime--and I am off across the country speaking to gardeners and herbal enthusiasts from coast to coast and in-between.
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DesignRegional Picks: Plants for Wet Soil – California
Lots of gardeners deal with at least one area of their property that never seems to dry out. As horticulturist Joseph Henderson explains in his article Plants for Soggy Spots,…
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