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southern magnolia trees are gracefully elegant focal points on any landscape. Growing southern magnolias… More
Greenback Southern Magnolia is a cultivar of Magnolia grandiflora, a perennial tree valued for… More
..., fruit trees can thrive in the desert climate of Southern Arizona. Benefiting from… More
...iscan missionaries who first brought the olive to California, planting them at the missions… More
Southern California is an ideal environment for growing many types of vegetables, many on… More
If you are one of the many southern gardeners faced with a shady plot… More
...e southern magnolia is a popular tree in southern gardens thanks to its large,… More
...ording to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Southern Magnolia tree is native to… More
Pine trees are prolific around southern California and provide not only year-round foliage, but… More
The Edith Bogue Southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) is a cold-hardy evergreen tree that can… More
... stalks. Popular as both a houseplant and a shade-garden plant, if grown outdoors… More
The southern magnolia is a strikingly attractive tree that grows in much of the… More
...rmuda grass is the grass of choice for seeding in southern California. It is… More
The best grass seed for Southern California is a warm-season grass. For coastal locations… More
Pruning a magnolia tree in Southern California is best done in the late winter… More
Southern Arrowwood is a deciduous shrub with arched branches and rounded leaves that gets… More
When you get ready to tackle the garden, the right tool will make your… More
With In the Southern Wild he shares the most striking photographs from the untold… More
Recipe for Southern Roast Turkey with Bourbon Peach Glaze More
Page after page of ideas and tips for the best holiday ever. More
Prevent birds from flying into windows by taping up a reflective material, such as aluminum… More
Care for olive trees by planting them in a sunny spot with good drainage, ensuring… More
To get rid of moles in a garden, set traps with bait or contact a… More
Keep raccoons out of a trash can by keeping a tight lid on the can,… More
...from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening and plant... More
Growing hibiscus plants requires planting them at least three feet apart. Grow hibiscus plants using… More
Get rid of snakes that have entered the house or garage by contacting a professional… More
To keep snakes away from the house, eliminate food sources, such as trash that attracts… More
Get rid of squirrels living under the eaves of a house by removing all of… More
Patio tomato plants can be grown in a container on your patio or balcony. Learn… More
To prevent pigeons from nesting on a house, contact professionals to come in and close… More
Keep cats away from a yard by covering up sandy areas with a tarp, continuously… More
Get rid of a woodpecker on a house by getting rid of their food source,… More
Growing a plum tree from the pit requires cleaning the pit thoroughly and planting it… More
...s-pollinate a Japanese plum to produce fruit with gardening... More
...from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening. More
...rm, moist, coastal climates such as Italy, Spain, California and Florida. Find out how to… More
... history of bougainvillea plants with tips from a gardener in this free plant care… More
...r home. Learn all about amaryllis plant care with gardening tips from a horticulturist in… More
Learn how to layout PVC piping while installing an irrigation system in this free landscaping… More
...home. Learn all about bottlebrush plant care with gardening tips from a horticulturist in this… More
...me. Learn all about bougainvillea plant care with gardening tips from a horticulturist in this… More
Body: Southern Survey 1. Have you ever gone muddin'? no 2. Have you ever lived on a dirt/gravel road? yep 3. Ever been swimming in a lake or river? Both 4. Ever been to a bonfire party? yes 5. Have you ever driven a tractor? yes 6. Ever been on… More
I think I posted this before, but can't find it......or was that on TV? HMMM....think I'm losing my mind as well as having fried my computer. Oh well. I'll check back here as I can to see if anyone is interested. Until I resolve the repair/replacement of my computer, I'll… More
Hello, I am in southern Indiana, Bloomington to be exact. I think we are in Zone 5b/6a. I am a native New Englander (Maine) and have parents and grandparents with green thumbs. We always had vegetables, perennials, shrubs, etc. We've been in our house (in the 'burbs = small yard)… More
... have been in Tennessee for 3 yrs now. I bought a southern magnolia at a flea market last spring and it's growing pretty good about 1-1/2 ft this year. It's… More
I'm planting flower gardens around the patio, what flowers and shrubs would be good for surounding a patio? More
I moved into my first house six years ago and was so excited to finally have a lot of space to plant. Before that I was limited to containers and shade only plants. One of my goals is to have something blooming from April through October. Here are my areas:… More
...ntroduce myself. My name is Maureen and I live in Southern California where the weather is awesome! I live on a 1 acre property that is completely not landscaped! Where do I start!?! I love seed swapping and I'm not shy about asking for SASE!… More
...t has to offer. Are there any other South African gardeners here? Regards Wayne More
...e been reading about all the fires raging down in Southern Cal. Anyone still down there? How is everyone down there? I know our HerbyAnn resides down that way. Dora More
...urious if any of you know how long it takes for a Southern Magnolia to start blooming. I've had mine now for about 2 years and it hasn't started blooming yet.....however… More
Can anyone identify this old Southern shrub? I added a photo, but I don't know if it will show up. Perhaps someone can help me on how to post a photo. More
...A. MS. OK. TN. VA., you can go to www.statebystategardening.com and check out Gardening magazines for your individual state. The more knowledgeable gardeners may not be to impressed with them but those just starting out may like the extra help,… More
...ch about ginger! Would like to keep up-to-date on garden tips requiring little water, as I am having to reduce dramatically. More
Hello fellow gardeners! I'm relatively new to gardening and to this site. I look forward to networking with all of you! I am interested in: Container gardening:I have a small yard with little dirt area. Herbs/medicinal plants/edibles: I want my garden to be useful! I live in the LA area,… More
...o learning more about plants, soils and container gardening. I have stumbled my way through a pretty good start, but I want to expand my collection and learn about new and unusual flowers that will grow in my region. Thanks. Debbie More
...m originally from New York City, but I've been in Southern California for several years now. My favorite flowers are roses, and I have both bush roses in the ground and miniatures in containers. I also just bought a bougainvillea… More
... think it was this site) years ago... I had a big garden at my house, and when I had to sell it and move to an apartment I was really depressed, garden-wise. But, my wonderful landlord recently told me… More
...d an intro here that I can find. Im fairly new to gardening, which brings my grandmother great pleasure since I used to swear I wanted a yard covered in asphalt! She cant believe I grow my own tomatoes and peppers along with flowers now.… More
I was looking on the NET for information on the "trans-planting" of the Calif-Palm.... I have not had too good of luck... about 50/50.... Seems that beyond the normal root ball, there seems to be a "tap-root" that is very deep down from the middle.... What seems to me is… More
... exact. Years ago I was active in another virtual gardening community but my life took some twists and turns and now I'm here, seeking to regain a little balance. I used to be much more serious about gardening, and I miss that. I have a tiny… More
... process. I am originally from Texas and moved to California about a year and… More
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