Northern California Coastal & Inland Valleys
June, 2001
Regional Report
In the Garden
Splendor in the Shade
I find that shade gardening is becoming the rule in many suburban and urban neighborhoods in California because of large trees and houses that shade most yards. This is not a bad thing. There are many types of blooming plants such as fuchsia,...
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Resources
Local Buzz
Quarantine for Sudden Oak Death A quarantine is being proposed to halt the spread of Sudden Oak Death, the fungus disease that is...
Favorite or New Plant
Sword Fern Sword fern ( Nephrolepis ) is a handsome, upright-growing fern with fragile-looking foliage that...
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Regional Reminders
- Fertilize Shade Plants
- Prevent Fungal Disease
- Pinch Herbs
- Control Mint
- Calla Lily Care
