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November Gardening Checklist
QUICK LINKS: Buy Perennials • Buy Roses • Buy Edible Plants • Buy Soils + Fertilizers • Buy Tools +...
October Gardening Checklist
QUICK LINKS: Buy Perennials • Buy Roses • Buy Edible Plants • Buy Soils + Fertilizers • Buy Tools + Accessories...
The Flavor Bomb Citrus You Have to Grow
Kishu Mandarin
Here’s a citrus tree that will be perfectly at home in a small garden, grows as well on the coast...
The Magical Meyer Lemon
If I only had room for one citrus in my garden, I’m sure I’d choose a Meyer Lemon. When I...
January Gardening Checklist
Fellow Gardeners, The information, dates, and techniques for January garden tasks in this blog are as accurate as I can...
December Gardening Checklist
QUICK LINKS: Buy Perennials • Buy Roses • Buy Edible Plants • Buy Soils + Fertilizers • Buy Tools +...
Citrus Stack-Up: The Best Uses for Popular Varieties
Few plants offer as much as citrus trees can; their ornamental and culinary value have few rivals. However, with so...
Caring for Citrus Trees
Caring for Citrus Trees Citrus trees love our climate—this is Orange County, after all! Just about any variety of...
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Grapefruit Shrub
Grapefruit Shrub Ingredients: • 2 Large Grapefruits • ¾ cup granulated white cane sugar • ¾ cup white wine vinegar...