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The Olivenhain Municipal Water District Board of Directors recognized Ramona Copley at its June 18 meeting as OMWD’s winner of the annual WaterSmart Landscape Contest, according to a news release.
Cardinals are a colorful, welcome sight any time they visit. Providing food and water, along with this brilliant red perennial, will have them visiting often.
For Indigenous people in urban settings, access to their medicinal and ceremonial plants can be a challenge. But the City of ...
The salvias definitely fall into the latter category – reliable, not too showy or evocative, but dependable. There are so ...
Plants and pets: Your furry friends and greenery add more life to your spaces. For your green thumb, find tips for saving ...
When growing tomatoes in your garden, swap out basic basil and garlic companion plants for blooming sunflowers, sweet alyssum ...
Tropical sage (Salvia coccinea) is a vibrant Florida native perfect for an island butterfly garden and an interesting ...
Thyme is another herb that can reduce damage from cabbage loopers and cabbage whites. This plant also deters another cabbage ...
If you prefer sleek, structural flowers over fluffy-petalled blooms, consider planting a late crop of morning glory. This low ...
Few things ruin a relaxing evening in the garden faster than a swarm of mosquitoes. Just when you’re ready to unwind, out ...
Flies are aggravating pests in the garden that slip into your home. There are plants with odors that flies avoid. Learn more ...
Meat had taken a backseat to grain bowls and plant burgers, but now it's back. Just like fashion and ever-changing hemlines, ...