‘Landscaping’ Category
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Why Climate Matters to the Home Gardener
0September 5, 2022 by Hope Gardens
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How To Protect Your Garden On Chilly Nights
0February 23, 2022 by Hope Gardens
HOW TO PROTECT YOUR PLANTS DURING UNSEASONABLY COLD WEATHER Use a rowcover. Move plants to a covered area. Use heat …
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Climate Gardening – your seasonal gardening guide to zones 9 -10
0November 14, 2021 by Hope Gardens
It’s crucial that home gardeners respond to the actual weather they are experiencing rather than what month is on the …
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Pruning 101
1December 14, 2020 by Hope Gardens
This is a hard and fast lesson so strap in! Have a pair of sharp shears. I like Fiskars products …
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Pollinator Gardening…bees, butterflies and hummingbirds.
0March 1, 2020 by Hope Gardens
I’ve worked in edible gardening and native landscaping for over 13 years. Permaculture and sustainability are the backbones of my …
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HG Quick Tip: Keep your precious soil microbes alive and well with a hose filter.
0June 28, 2019 by Hope Gardens
One of the easiest ways to keep your soil healthy is to invest in a hose filter. A hose filter …
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Save the Monarchs…in your own backyard. A guide to attracting and raising butterflies.
2January 15, 2019 by Hope Gardens
Last year my husband and I started making a concerted effort to protect Monarch butterflies in our backyard. We would …
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Before & After Landscaping Photos: Jason & Sarah
0August 1, 2017 by Hope Gardens
My lovely friends Jason and Sarah, LA’s best pet trainers at Connected Canine, were such an inspiration. Check out their …
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Before & After Landscaping Photos: Elizabeth & Jason
0July 28, 2017 by Hope Gardens
Elizabeth and Jason had a big corner lot with a slope and their modern, minimalist take on landscaping was the …
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Drought-tolerant can be Zen
0October 6, 2015 by Hope Gardens
Using different hardscape materials, clumping bamboo, fountain grass, pittosporum, flax, society garlic, succulents and fountains and sculpture. I think tucking …
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