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    Ground covers for Xeriscape

    Salinity is not a problem here in Northern California. But are you suggesting salt bushes or stating they do well. What do they look like, what...
    Post by: gardenart, Sep 9, 2008 in forum: Gardening for Water Conservation
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    Maintaining Ornamental Grasses in Xeriscape

    Thanks, that may be one way to handle it. I'll try it soon.
    Post by: gardenart, Sep 12, 2007 in forum: Gardening for Water Conservation
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    Maintaining Ornamental Grasses in Xeriscape

    Thanks for the suggestion, lorax. I'm not sure I did plant it, though I have a tag for Festuca Glauca (Blue Fescue), though it's not blue. The...
    Post by: gardenart, Sep 3, 2007 in forum: Gardening for Water Conservation
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    cherry tree oozing sap

    I had a similar questions. Here's a NM site with a good answer: http://www.cahe.nmsu.edu/ces/yard/2001/101301.html
    Post by: gardenart, Sep 2, 2007 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Maintaining Ornamental Grasses in Xeriscape

    In my xeriscaped garden, I have planted an ornamental grass that I discovered can be invasive. I think if I trimmed it to the ground when it...
    Thread by: gardenart, Aug 31, 2007, 5 replies, in forum: Gardening for Water Conservation
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    Ground covers for Xeriscape

    Rosemary works well in our area. Northern California, USA, hot dry summers, and almost freezing (sometimes freezing) winters.
    Post by: gardenart, Aug 31, 2007 in forum: Gardening for Water Conservation