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Southwestern Deserts

December, 2002
Regional Report

In the Garden

358

Thinning Volunteer Sprouts

Volunteer seedlings popped up like crazy in the demonstration bulb and flower garden at Cooperative Extension, which I tend with the assistance of Master Gardeners. A nice, slow, soaking winter rain instigated the deluge of tiny poppies, calendula,...
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Resources

Shows & Events

Landscaping With Native Plants Learn how to create a low-maintenance, low-water-use landscape, including choosing plants for...

Favorite or New Plant

Texas Firecracker Plant Texas firecracker plant ( Hamelia patens ) is an excellent plant for a hummingbird habitat with...
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Regional Reminders

  • Purchase Christmas Trees
  • Harvest Rainwater
  • Plant Bareroot Roses
  • Plant Cool-Season Vegetables
  • Weed, Weed, Weed

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