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Chard - Swiss (Beta vulgaris var. cicla) - Monthly Plant Care Calendar
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Firethorn (Pyracantha spp) - Monthly Plant Care Reminders
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Plum - Japanese (Prunus salicina) -…
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Cymbidium Orchids - Care in southern…
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Cymbidium Orchids are so rewarding. Cymbidium Orchids come in so many colors and shade,…
Fig Tree (Ficus carica) - Monthly Plant…
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Gardening Articles
Want More Birds in Your Garden? Add Water
I’ve probably never met a gardener who didn’t also enjoy the delightful sounds and sights of warblers, wrens, bluebirds and thrushes in their garden.
Build a Raised Garden Bed for Growing Vegetables
Broccoli is $2.99 a pound, artichokes as much as $5.99 each, snow peas and snap peas are $4.99 per pound, Yukon Gold potatoes are $1.50 a pound.
A Fair Time in San Diego for Local Gardeners
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I enjoy county fairs. I probably haven’t missed one in thirty years. It’s cheap…
The Best Book for Southern California Gardeners
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The first paragraph of Pat Welsh's new book says it all: "Gardening is different in…
New Pest of Palms Discovered In Laguna Beach
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Imagine the Southern California skyline without the presence of majestic date palms and…
Plant Recommendations
Brain Food: Blueberries
An apple a day may keep the doctor away, but a daily bowl of blueberries may actually make you a smarter gardener, reduce your risk of diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's and even help fight obesity.
Salvia - Best Flower - Southern California
Andy Maycen's Top Plant Recommendation: Favorite Salvia - Best Flower for Southern California.
Trees and Large Shrubs - Southern…
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Connie Beck's Top Plant Recommendation: Favorite Trees and Large Shrubs for Southern…
Grasses - Minnesota
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Marcie Forsberg's Top Plant Recommendation: Favorite Grasses for Minnesota and…
Shrubs & Perennials with Red Color -…
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Taylor Murphy's Top Plant Recommendation: Favorite Shrubs & Perennials with Red Color.
Featured Plant Care
Corn - Sweet Edible (Zea mays var. rugosa) - Monthly Plant Care Calendar
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Chard - Swiss (Beta vulgaris var. cicla) - Monthly Plant Care Calendar
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Firethorn (Pyracantha spp) - Monthly Plant Care Reminders
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Lilac - California (Ceanothus spp) - Monthly Plant Care Calendar
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Latest Articles
How to Edit or Remove A Plant "Tag" In Your Garden Photos
in User Guides
Instead of 'Tagging' your friends on Facebook, now you can 'Tag' your Plants in your…
10 Easy Cut Flowers to Direct Sow
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A cut-flower garden or "cutting garden" allows you to bring the beauty of your garden…
Do You Have Any Plants You'd Like Me To Add For You?
Our website has so much information being added and updated that I decided to post an…
Do These Six Things to Keep Indoor Plants Healthy During Winter
Winter has hit southern California along with the rest of the U.S. No polar vortex here,…
Popular Articles
Baseball Field Maintenance - A General Guide for Fields of All Levels
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More great baseball field resources can be found here (including a pdf version of this…
The Queen Palm (Syagrus romanzoffiana) Care & Use
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Jungle Music Palms and Cycads is a family owned and operated business established in 1977
What are Microgreens and How to Grow Them
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Microgreens are tiny leafed vegetables that are grown from seed and require very little…
Hedychium gardnerianum (Kahili Ginger) - Monthly Plant Care Calendar
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