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Hot Weather Beans and Peas ...
bluebirdie(Z8 SF E Bay)Updated Blue lake bush/pole beans have worked well for me. They taste good, they're easy, and seeds/seedlings are easy to find anywhere. I know some folks plant Kentucy Blue but so far I like Blue Lake. For my east bay garden, this is a g...
Fern and Understory Palms/Cycad Suggestions
hoosierquilt USDA 10A Sunset 23 Vista CA(10b Sunset 23)Updated Thanks, bahia, I knew you'd have some really great suggestions :-) I've printed out your message and I'll do some checking out of plants online, then hit my local nursery. Forgot all about putting bromeliads down there, I have sev...
Nicotiana, annual ? :)
hoosierquilt USDA 10A Sunset 23 Vista CA(10b Sunset 23)Updated Probably both, chad. They will grow back from the roots, as well as freely self-seed. They smell lovely, are a cool flower because they bloom at night. You'll see the hummer snagging a last drink in the evening from Nicotiana. The...

