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A dry summer in Pauline’s garden in California
Water restrictions haven't held Irvin and Pauline Faria back--their garden is looking as beautiful as ever!
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Regional Picks: Plants for Dry Shade – Northern California
‘Silver Bouquet’ lungwort Name: Pulmonaria ‘Silver Bouquet’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8 Size: 10 inches tall and 2 feet wide Conditions: Partial to light shade; prefers good drainage This…
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Gardening for wildlife with Irvin and Pauline in California
Irvin and Pauline have a renewed focus this year on attracting wildlife to their garden, and it's working! Click through for 12 photos.
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Regional Picks: Alternatives to Troublesome Plants – Central California
Troublesome Plant - Pampas grass (Cortaderia selloana and cvs.) 1. ‘Karl Foerster’ Feather Reed Grass Name: Calamagrostis × acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’ USDA hardiness zones: 5 to 9 Size: 2 to…
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Springtime in Irvin and Pauline’s garden
The elegant, dense, cascading foliage and shape of this 'Crimson Queen' Japanese maple is showcased by planting it at the side of a pond. Today's photos are from Irvin and…
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Ann’s garden in California
Today's photos are from Ann DuMont. She says, "I live in Castro Valley, California, a suburb in the San Francisco Bay Area. I love the combination of perennials and succulents.…
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Planted Pockets Give Life to Stone Walls
Fill cracks and crevices with drought-tolerant plants for a been-there-forever look
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Spring in Irvin & Pauline’s garden in California
A special treat today--a new visit to Irvin and Pauline's garden in California! We've visited and enjoyed their beautiful garden so many times that I set up a page with…
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The garden Nina left behind
We've enjoyed Nina Eadie's garden in Montana for the past three days, but today we're exploring the garden she left behind to move to Montana. She says, "These are photos…
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Regional Reports: The Best Perennials to Start from Seed – Northern California
1. Strawberry foxglove Name: Digitalis × mertonensis USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8 Size: 18 to 24 inches tall and wide (3 feet tall in bloom) Conditions: Partial to full…