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Gardening During Droughts

July 28, 2006

Gardening in Drought Conditions

Filed under: Gardening During Droughts, Gardening Tips — Stephanie @ 11:31 am

Living in the San Diego means that even in good years there isn’t a lot of rain. Things get even worse during droughts, when they start asking residents to conserve, set up rules on when you can water and recommend other steps. During these times it can be quite difficult to maintain a lawn or garden.

The steps you may need to take may seem a little extreme, but they can be necessary, depending on the current condition of your garden. (more…)

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July 25, 2006

Choosing a Drought Resistant Tree

Filed under: Gardening During Droughts, Gardening Tips — Stephanie @ 4:30 pm

I live in a very dry area - San Diego, California. One of the most important issues when it comes to landscaping is minimizing the need for water. You don’t want to need to water your plants all the time, especially if you do live in a place prone to drought.

Fortunately, living in a drought prone area does not mean you have to landscape with cacti and succulents. There are many more options for you. (more…)

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