Northern California Coastal & Inland Valleys
September, 2004
Regional Report
In the Garden
Hot Winter Blues
Winter is right around the corner, even though our best summer weather is just beginning. Hasn't it been a dreary summer? Fog and wind, repeat as necessary.
We all know that fall is prime planting time for shrubs, trees, and permanent landscape...
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Resources
Favorite or New Plant
Sweet Olive Plant a sweet olive ( Osmanthus ) now for winter fragrance. I love this inconspicuous shrub. It's...
Clever Gardening Technique
Coralling Cactus Do you get wounded in the line of battle while transplanting your potted cactus plants? Sometimes...
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Regional Reminders
- Cut Back on Water
- Thin Camellias
- Remove Faded Annuals
- Start a Compost Pile
- Caring for Dahlias
