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05
Feb
2010
Wicked Green Plant of the Week…………Euphorbia tirucalli ‘Fire Sticks’

3 days ago by Michelle

Euphorbia tirucalli ‘Fire Sticks’ aka Euphorbia Fire Sticks, Sticks on Fire, Fire Sticks Pencil Cactus I think this is a sort of love it or hate it type of plant. It is a succulent and so distinct in it’s color and silhouette. This plant adds an interesting element to a garden area. And it is of cou ...

wicked green - wickedgreenblog.com

03
Feb
2010
Eye Catching Echeveria

5 days ago by mattisalomaki

Echeveria gibbiflora cv, from our garden. Echeveria are one of the most diverse succulents genera, at least one of the showiest….and I love showy. They come in all leave shapes, sizes and bumps (yeah, some even look like little warts on the leaves). Their rich texture and color can brings life to an ...

Far Out Flora's Blog - faroutflora.wordpress.com

Desert Plants Are Great at Multi-Tasking

5 days ago by City of Mesa

February is a great time to plant in the low desert as temperatures are still cool and roots can get established before the heat sets in. Whether planting an entire landscape or just replacing lost plants, hundreds of desert plants are available for just about any function in your landscape. Would y ...

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02
Feb
2010
xeriscape landscaping florida

6 days ago by Scott

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Florida Native Plants From Hazeltine Nurseries WATERWISE FLORIDA LANDSCAPES: LANDSCAPING TO PROMOTE WATER CONSERVATION USING THE PRINCIPLES OF XERISCAPE ... Waterwise: Florida Landscapes (Landscaping to Promote Water Conservation Using the Principles of Xeriscape) $7.50 ... Xeriscape: Landscaping th ...

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Low Water Garden

7 days ago by Michelle

I walked by this very cute garden the other day here in San Diego. It’s a good example of a low water, low maintenance garden. No grass here. The larger succulent to the left is Aeonium ‘Kiwi’, the ground cover in the foreground is Senecio mandraliscae (Blue Finger), the grass in the front is Nassel ...

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30
Jan
2010
Succulent Border, Berkeley Hills

9 days ago by kimikocat

California’s Mediterranean climate favors succulents and other drought-tolerant plants. Though most associate cacti and succulents with a stark, desert-like landscape, they can also be used to create lush, rich perennial borders. In this Berkeley succulent border, small fan palms and mid-sized agave ...

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29
Jan
2010
Planting Perennials

10 days ago by Gardening Lover

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http://www.highcountrygardens.com Perennials offer the gardener a vast palette of plants from which to choose. Well-designed gardens are not only beautiful but feed our pollinators: bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Using drought tolerant perennials is one of the primary principles of a waterwise ...

From the web - Container ... - bestgardeninginfo.containergardeningclub.com

28
Jan
2010
Wicked Green Plant of the Week…….Hesperaloe parviflora aka Red Yucca

11 days ago by Michelle

Hesperaloe parviflora aka Red Yucca Showy Flowers The gray/green foliage and the tall red/coral (though there are some with yellow) flowers are a really nice contrast. Best Feature: tall, arching thin stalks of flowers in late summer to early fall, low maintenance, low water From : Texas and Mexico ...

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23
Jan
2010
Xeriscape garden seeds

16 days ago by Stefan

The following was sent in by Jackye Meinecke, owner of Enchanted Gardens, Las Cruces, NM. For those of you outside the Las Cruces area, the Botanical Interest Seed Company can also be found on the web. Hello, Everyone, With such dreary weather, I’m sure everyone is starting to have fantasies about s ...

Center for Landscape Water ... - xericenter.wordpress.com

Ron Mann, oh man!

16 days ago by Sinan

The following are pictures of the California Beach house by the designer Ron Mann. I love the rough exterior walls, gravel on the ground, and how he just used a few large rocks and self-sustaining xeriscape plants in the yard - even though I usually prefer lush and wild yards. Everything is low-main ...

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