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Southwestern Deserts

February, 2001
Regional Report

In the Garden

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Fragrant Plants

When choosing plants, I think many of us make selections based on bloom color. Fragrance is an afterthought, or perhaps a lucky addition. But scented plants can add a soothing element to our gardens. Place them close to patios, walkways, windows, and...
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Resources

Shows & Events

Spring Landscaping Festival & Plant Sale Start planning what you need for your landscape to be ready for the Boyce Thompson Arboretum...

Books

Native Plants for Southwestern Landscapes Native Plants for Southwestern Landscapes , by horticulturist Judy Mielke (University of Texas...
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Regional Reminders

  • Transplant Tomatoes
  • Maintain Cool-Season Flowers
  • Fertilize Lawns
  • Watch for Powdery Mildew
  • Harvest Citrus

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