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The Great Plant Picks additions for 2009 include a variety of groundcovers, late flowering shrubs, selections from the sedum trials,...
From that day on, the Central Garden at the Getty Center owned me, and I owned the garden; that is,...
The California native section of my garden began in 1990, in an area of Palo Alto known for its collection...
Foliar and Canker Hosts We have learned a lot about sudden oak death (SOD) and its causative agent, the water...
California buckeye (Aesculus californica) recalls the foothills, valley margins, oak savannah and forest, and chaparral openings. It is a true...
With fewer flowers in the garden during the wintertime, attention is more readily drawn to bark and foliage, and plants...
Among the most prolific of garden writers, Maureen “Mo” Gilmer has published no less than fifteen books and lectures widely...
Gardeners now hold earthworms in high regard, but even so, few of us understand the full scope of their role,...
I have been growing blueberries in my Santa Monica garden for about ten years, and clematis about as long. It...