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Interesting Plant: Wallaces Pitcher Plant (Lepechinia fragrans)

Interesting Plant: Wallaces Pitcher Plant (Lepechinia fragrans) By Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, Link What are your thoughts on this Interesting Plant? Drop a note in the comments!  Lepechinia fragrans is endemic to California. Continue Reading

Posted On : July 17, 2017 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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  • Cactus
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Cactus – Los Angeles Cactus and Succulent Society Festival 2017 [Video] (0:30)

A scene from the annual Los Angeles Cactus & Succulent Society Annual Drought Tolerant Plant Festival See more videos from A Gardener’s Notebook on YouTube   * A portion of each Continue Reading

Posted On : July 12, 2017 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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Tillandsia – Los Angeles Cactus and Succulent Society Festival 2017 [Video] (0:32)

A scene from the annual Los Angeles Cactus & Succulent Society Annual Drought Tolerant Plant Festival More information on Tillandsia on Wikipedia Music: Connecting Rainbows by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com) – Continue Reading

Posted On : July 3, 2017 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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7 Excellent Screening Hedges via A Gardener’s Thoughts & Fancies

Our new neighbors want to plant a hedge between the houses, so I went off and did some research of some of the best hedge plants for Southern California. There Continue Reading

Posted On : June 25, 2017 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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Serene Photos Highlight the Tranquil Beauty of 100 Japanese Gardens via My Modern Met

I don’t think I have the patience to develop my own Japanese-style garden, but I do LOVE looking at them and walking within them. If you are looking for great Continue Reading

Posted On : May 8, 2017 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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Ask the Expert: How to Use Plants for Privacy in a City Garden via Gardenista

“Good fences make good neighbors,” said Robert Frost, but it doesn’t mean that a fence is the only way to gain some privacy on your property. Sometimes a good hedgerow Continue Reading

Posted On : April 29, 2017 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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On YouTube: How to Make Inexpensive Garden Container Soil: Organic Fertilizer, Lime, Peat Moss, Compost & Dirt via Gary Pilarchik

I have put together my own potting mix a couple of ties in the past using my own compost and some purchased ingredients (See Project: Homemade Potting soil project), but Continue Reading

Posted On : April 26, 2017 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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On YouTube: Protect Your Garden Greens & Plants from Rabbits: Thrift Store Shopping! from Gary Pilarchik

A great way to protect your plants while recycling/re-using. We are looking for something similar to this as the netting we used gets tangled in everything and makes it difficult Continue Reading

Posted On : April 24, 2017 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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  • birds
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One Board Birdhouse via Instructables

I have another One Board Birdhouse project (see Project: One Board Birdhouse), but you can’t really have too many. I like this project because it plans for the need to Continue Reading

Posted On : April 18, 2017 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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10 best gardening books via The Independent

Another great set of books to start working through. I see at least 5 that I will be requesting from the library immediately, if possible. I highly recommend you check Continue Reading

Posted On : April 12, 2017 Published By : Douglas E. Welch

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