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Tag Archives: summer gardening
Landscape Care In the Late Summer, AUGUST 2010
It is what I call the doldrums of summer. The persistent heat has taken its toll. And the absent rains have made the heat stress of a Zone 10 summer that much more intolerable. Remember the Pinder’s Mantra: “A plant … Continue reading
LATE SUMMER CHECKLIST FOR KITCHEN GARDEN CARE, AUGUST 2010
Fall is just around the corner and if you are aiming to grow some of your own food this year, now is the time to start planning. Begin by taking an inventory of the foods you know you will eat. … Continue reading
LATE SUMMER, 2010
I don’t know about you, but I love the gifts that the late summer brings. It’s the time of year where you are just hitting your stride at the slower pace of summer. By now I have surrendered to the … Continue reading
Favorite Summer Botanical Gardens , JULY 2010
It’s not just hot out there it is steamy! And that steamy heat & humidity is what makes our area a Tropical Paradise. Yes those conditions that make you wilt is just what the botanist ordered for the rare and … Continue reading
ZONE 10 GARDEN CHECKLIST OF SUMMER TASKS, JUNE 2010
June is a good time to complete the following tasks if you have not already done so. Check out the links below for more product information. – Prune or cut back any plants that are getting straggly, over-grown or too … Continue reading