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What's that cottony stuff on my Prickly pear cactus?
by Craig Allison "The Carefree Gardener"
If you have a prickly pear cactus growing in your garden, you may have noticed some sort of white, cotton-looking fungus things growing on them. That's not a fungus at all...
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Mosquitos and your water garden
by Craig Allison "The Carefree Gardener"
You may be worried about mosquitoes problems in you garden pond, especially with the recent media attention on West Nile Virus. So what can you do to be sure that your water feature doesn’t become a mosquito breeding haven?
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Growing ocotillos in your garden
by Craig Allison "The Carefree Gardener"
People who live in the southwest often plant ocotillos and have some trouble getting their transplant to grow. So how do you get your ocotillo to green-up and look like those in the desert?
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Introduction to Azaleas
by Patrick Hempton
Azaleas are small evergreen shrubs that are in the same genus as Rhododendrons. There are more than 10,000 named cultivars of azaleas, several thousand of which are commercially available.
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Texture in Garden Design
by Jay
Examples of texture within the garden can be found apparent in many forms, soft landscaping in respect of foliage, bark and stems and also from hard landscaping materials such as timber surfaces, aggregates and plastics. Learn more about textures here...
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