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Rocky Mountains

January, 2003
Regional Report

In the Garden

434

Snow - Nature's Insulator

After returning from a holiday reunion with relatives who live in the mountains, it's a good time to reflect on the importance of snow not only in the high country but also on the High Plains. Last year goes down in history as the driest year in...
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Resources

Books

Attracting Butterflies & Hummingbirds to Your Backyard If you enjoyed The Backyard Birdfeeder's Bible by Sally Roth, then this book is sure to please,...

Favorite or New Plant

Apache Plume We've been growing the water-thrifty Apache Plume ( Fallugia paradoxa ) for years. One of this...
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Regional Reminders

  • Time to Read Up on New Plants
  • Add More Houseplants
  • Keep Cyclamen Cool
  • Prevent the Swarms of Fungus Gnats
  • Nuisance Mites Seek Warmth

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