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drought_tolerant gardening journals
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Gaura "Ballerina" white Seeding and Container garden
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2009
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I really didn’t expect anything to happen when I stuck a seed from one of my Gaura’s into the pot with the plant, but low and behold, it’s sprouted. I can’t believe it. For some reason I had it in my head that Gaura was difficult to grow from seed. To think of all the seed...Overcast 27°C / 80°F -
Hibiscus acetosella(African Rose Mallow or Red-leaf Hibiscus) Pruning
07
Aug
2009
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Sunny 34°C / 94°FI pruned it again, then stuck the 4 cuttings in a pot. They rooted in 3 days. Gotta love a plant that’s this easy to care for, and propagate.
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2009
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Today I found this really interesting succulent growing in the backyard. With a little research I found out it was a Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe daigremontiana) aka (Mother of Thousands). It has green foliage with black variegation. Babies develope all over the serrated leaf edges. The babies eventually...Sunny 34°C / 94°F -
Ruellia "Southern Star" white Blooming and Front garden
10
Jul
2009
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Cypress Vine and Front garden
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Jul
2009
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Sunny 27°C / 81°FThey’re probably the healthiest plant in the garden and little volunteers are popping up everywhere. The butterflies can’t get enough.
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Zone 8b The area under the spruce, with poor soil and afternoon sun, has been a problem area. I have been trying to find some drought tolerant, poor soil t...
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Zone 8b This garden patch lives where a stump used to be. About three feet away is a young Cedar Elm. It gets full sun all day long so whatever goes here...
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Zone 8b This is a roughly 4′ × 6′ bare patch between the driveway and the porch abutting the outer house wall. It used to have ferns grow...
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drought_tolerant plants
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Muscari macrocarpum
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Aethionema capitatum
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Oenothera suffrutescens
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Daviesia latifolia
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Ballota pseudodictamnus
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Crotolaria spectabilis
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Cordyline indivisa
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Calandrinia umbellata
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Cladanthus arabicus
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Origanum syriaca
drought_tolerant varieties
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Muscari macrocarpum
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Agastache foeniculum
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Gazania krebsiana
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Aromatic Aster 'October skies'
Aster oblongifolius
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Solanum lycopersicum
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Summer squash 'Hopi summer squash'
Cucurbita pepo
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Rosa
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Solanum lycopersicum
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Rosa
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Heliconia psittacorum
