Southwestern Deserts
April, 2002
Regional Report
In the Garden
Cabbage Loopers
I was admiring a calendula bursting with blooms yesterday when I noticed holes in the foliage. Then I spotted telltale black droppings, like sprinklings of pepper, on some of the leaves. After I got down on my knees for a closer look, I rounded up two...
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Resources
Local Buzz
Earth-Friendly Landscaping The University of Arizona Maricopa County Cooperative Extension Urban Horticulture Department is...
Books
Landscape Watering by the Numbers Landscape Watering by the Numbers is a handy, 18-page booklet recently published by the Arizona...
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Regional Reminders
- Continue Transplanting
- Water Tomatoes Carefully
- Watch for Aphids
- Fertilize Roses
- Water and Fertilize Containers
