Santa Rosa Press Democrat7d
2 local retails sell keystone plants which help support caterpillars, moths and bees
Keystone plants and trees like the Coast Live Oak and California lilac are key players in the health of your garden.
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These Landscaping Techniques Can Help Protect Your Home from Wildfires
It’s also advised to use hardscaping materials, such as pea gravel or decorative rocks, in this zone instead of combustible mulch or bark as a top dressing in shrub beds. In Zone 1, which ...
Meet The World’s Most ‘Safeguarded’ Tree—A Jurassic Survivor Thought Extinct Until 1994
The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...
Column: Slow the spread of fire? ‘We have to get rid of the palm trees’
Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...
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What’s an often overlooked feature of trees in your garden? The bark.
the stuff that covers branches and tree trunks, otherwise known as bark, may take the biggest bite out of our botanical observations. Crape myrtle is probably the most popular flowering tree in ...