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1. Drought Tolerant Plants for Low Water Landscapes When most people think xeriscaping - the use of drought-tolerant, low water-use plants - they think cactus.  And who wants a yard full of prickly, unfriendly cactus?  (Yes, I know some of you do.  This page is for those who don't...me...
2. How to Grow and Eat Prickly Pear Cactus Plants (Opuntia) Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) are useful in the landscape for dramatic impact, adding a southwestern feel to any landscape. Opuntia cactus also have edible pads and provide delicious red cactus pears.
3. Xeriscaping   Xeriscaping is the practice of landscaping using drought-tolerant plants. The term derives from the Greek word, xeros, meaning "dry," and scape, meaning "scene". Hence, xeriscaping literally means dryscaping, or "dry s...
4. Spoon Jade, Shrek Plant or ET Fingers: Care and Growing of Crassula Portulacea Succulent jade plants are great choices for dry gardens. These plants are easy to grow and care for in hot dry areas and also make great houseplants. How many movies is this plant named after anyway?
5. Crassula Rupestris Or Rosary Plants For Container Gardens or Dry Landscapes Rosary Plants are great mini succulent plants for container gardens indoors or out - and so cute! This crassula species stays small, making it perfect for small areas and a great filler to grow with other plants in bigger pots.
6. Growing Lovely Lavender Herb Plants, Easy, Fragrant Herb Plants for Dry Gardens French lavender (Lavandula dentata) blooms all year and is drought tolerant. These aromatic, dependable plants can takes full sun to partial shade. They can take moderate water in the garden, but can also survive on less water once established (usual...
7. Books on Gardening Below you'll find lists of books on lots of different gardening subjects. I've read quite a few of these, and own several of them, so I'll give you my opinions on those. Also, just for fun, I've added some really great YouTube gardening videos near...
8. California's Native Plant Legacy (and botany with heart) We can learn about ourselves as we learn about the original, natural gardens planted without human hands... then we can garden as if we mean it and live in the world as it unfolds and evolves. We are not separate from nature. (this is the first lens...
9. Crassula Tetragona or Bonsai Pine Easy Succulent Plants for Dry Landscapes or Container Gardens Crassula tetragona are drought tolerant succulent plants that look like pine branches with fat needles sticking out the sides, or a green bottle brush plant. These crassula are often used in bonsai containers to look like pine trees. In the ground, t...
10. Daylilies If you don't have daylilies growing in your garden yet, you don't know what you're missing!  They're incredibly beautiful, and come in a rainbow of colors, and even more important, they're extremely easy to grow.  They're vigorous, hardy pe...