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Fall Home & Garden Expo and display

Fall Home & Garden Expo and display
Just wanted to add a quick post to share our booth set up and landscaping display at the Fall Home & Garden Expo at the Madonna Inn last month. It was a beautiful day and we had a great time meeting new and current clients as well as helping set up the display.   Here…
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September Plant of the Month: Epilobium

September Plant of the Month: Epilobium
September is here and we've got a plant for you this month that is just starting the show off while most flowering plants are starting to tire out - enter Epilobium, the fuchsia of California! If you're looking for plants to feed hummingbirds, look no further than this tubular flowering perennial/subshrub. This California native is best suited…
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April Plant Spotlight: California Buckeye

April Plant Spotlight: California Buckeye
[caption id="attachment_797" align="alignright" width="300"] California Buckeye Tree in Spring[/caption] Aesculus californica (California Buckeye) is an attractive California native tree that we think is a prize in the garden. We've chosen to share it with you as we think it ought to be more popular. California Buckeye is a small deciduous tree or shrub that packs a showy punch. Starting in…
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February Plant of the Month: Fragaria

February Plant of the Month: Fragaria
[caption id="attachment_594" align="alignright" width="259"] Fragaria vesca 'Semperflorens'[/caption] My favorite dessert for Valentine's Day is a chocolate tart covered in strawberries, and while strawberries are readily available in the grocery store, they aren't ready in my garden yet. They are just starting to bloom though, which is why I chose them for the February Plant of…
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