May 11, 2006
Southern California Coastal & Inland Valleys
By
Yvonne Savio,
Pasadena, CA
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National NewsFrom NGA EditorsExercise in a Garden Gym Gardeners naturally spend lots of time outdoors. But just because they’re outdoors doesn’t necessarily mean they’re getting the right kind of exercise. A group in England is trying to change that.... A Simpler Way to Make New PlantsAir layering is a gardening propagation technique where new roots are encouraged to grow on a stem or branch of an herbaceous or woody plant in order to create a new plant. It’s a convenient way... Barriers for Root WeevilsRoot weevils are destructive pests of many plants including strawberries, raspberries, rhododendrons, euonymus, and azaleas. The young larvae feed on the roots, while the black, snouted, weevil... New Purple PoppiesOriental poppies are one of the darlings of the perennial garden. Their large, showy flowers herald the beginning of the summer flower season. An outstanding new variety is causing a stir in... |
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