Here in the desert, one thing is for certain. Sooner or later summer temperatures are going to stress our outdoor plants, especially if the monsoon rains come late.
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The avid landscape gardener is always on the lookout for new plants that can give subtle, unique flavor to outdoor areas. One such plant is Acanthus, or bear’s breech.
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When they get inside our homes and take up residence, fungus gnats can be aggravating.
Citrus, other fruit trees and most ornamental trees and shrubs need to be fed properly during the months of active growth to maintain good growth and productivity.
Records from the Pinal County Clerk of the Superior Court Office for June 24-28:
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Citrus, other fruit trees and most ornamental trees and shrubs need to be fed properly during the months of active growth to maintain good growth and productivity.
Here in the desert, one thing is for certain. Sooner or later summer temperatures are going to stress our outdoor plants, especially if the monsoon rains come late.
The avid landscape gardener is always on the lookout for new plants that can give subtle, unique flavor to outdoor areas. One such plant is Acanthus, or bear’s breech.
Of all the fruiting trees, citrus seems to be the all time favorite.
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