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Irrigation Efficiency
Irrigation efficiency is not only key to water conservation, it is also key to the health of your plants.
Inefficient irrigation is a common cause of plants succumbing to pests and disease. Be sure to water the depth of the root zone every time, and let the soil dry out a few inches below the surface before watering again.
Landscape for Our Mediterranean Climate
Plants that are suited for our Mediterranean climate require less pest management, and they tolerate the cycles of local precipitation. Many plants thrive in our climate, draw beneficial wildlife, and look attractive all year; find out about a few of our recommendations.
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Problem-Solving Plants
An unsightly fence, reflected heat, hungry deer and soggy soil… some of these problems may sound familiar to you. Whatever your garden challenge, we have your best botanical solution!
Dormant Spray Guide
When trees and shrubs lose leaves in winter, it provides a significant head start in the prevention of insects and disease that appear during the growing season. Properly timed dormant spraying prevents and kills more insects and diseases than most other sprays during the year. Read on to learn how.
Get to Know Houseplants
Learn care tips for a number of varieties of houseplants. From light requirements, to watering, to fertilizing and more.
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DIY: Create Your Own Succulent Pot-Up
Even if you don’t have a green thumb, you can create your own succulent pot-up. See our short video and five easy steps. Next time you’re in one of our nurseries, peruse the succulent tables, pick a few and make your own pot-up!
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