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How do I kill grass/weeds around tree without harming the tree?
Posted by rfkavanagh
4 Comments
cakbu z9 CA(9 CA)Updated I have used Roundup around the base of many trees and it has never harmed the trees. I would never (again) use a weed barrier like plastic. I believe the rule-of-thumb for mulching around trees is no more than 6" deep aroun...
So Cal Budwood Request for Bearss Lime and Meyer Lemon
Posted by calandscaping1
2 Comments
calandscaping1Updated Ok. I'll follow the CRFG recommendation to not share local citrus budwood. Thanks for your reply.
Your Aloe My Handyman Skills
Posted by SZ Love
SZ LoveHi ! I need lots of Aloe Vera & or Bamboo Plants. I can barter my yard work or computer skills. East bay Fremont Area. I m also the best dog trainer or walker in East Bay :)
Fresh bay leaves or California Bay
Posted by KatyaKatya(6)
16 Comments
gyr_falcon(Sunset 23 USDA 9)Updated Hi Katya. glad they worked for you. Just let me know if, and when, you would like me to send some again this year.
Temperature at night question?
Posted by Kristy Asao
8 Comments
CanadianLori(6a Oakville)Updated And it is darkest before the dawn. ..
Freeway Flowers ID
Posted by Evelyn256(Zone 9a SoCal)
6 Comments
otcayUpdated gazania?
What is this Mushroom?
Posted by Asiya(Zone 9)
1 Comment
jean001a(Portland OR 7b)Updated Difficult to ID from a top view. origin is dead organic matter underground. If you don't want it there, add to your compost.
flower festival Westminster ca
Posted by kittymoonbeam
3 Comments
kittymoonbeamUpdated This is mainly orchids and some other flowers like chrysanthemums. There are beautiful cut branches of flowering trees for sale and pussy willows. Big buckets full in large tents. Other sellers have new years toys and decorations....
Help! Acacia invade by caterpillars!
Posted by llilibel03
1 Comment
llilibel03Updated Sorry for the double post.
Bougainvillea that'll survive in my zone??
Posted by oberci
5 Comments
HumsiUpdated I agree with that strip seeming very narrow for bougainvillea. If it does live, you're either going to be spending your weekends pruning it (they get new, usually large and unpredictable, regrowth quickly after pruning) or it's go...
Need inexpensive front yard ideas
Posted by teapot7
15 Comments
oberciUpdated One more thing, about landscaping paper... Please please do not use this stuff! You can get MUCH better results from laying down thick layers of newspaper (say 7 pages or so) and overlapping them and then covering those with a 3-4...
Resistant Tomato Varities
Posted by littlebird43(US 8/ Sun 14 Calif)
1 Comment
jean001a(Portland OR 7b)Updated Which disease are you concerned about?
does anyone know the grass in this Modern Family House?
Posted by M_N_A
3 Comments
bahia(SF Bay Area)Updated I also think it is the Dasylirion longissimum, in the ground they would tend to be much wider and more full, these are still somewhat young. Some of the Lomandra's could give a similar look, but the other suggestions given wouldn'...
California's early spring.
Posted by stanofh
17 Comments
HumsiUpdated I already have several volunteer tomatoes over a foot tall. Wishing I had started the tomatoes I wanted a little earlier this year.
Coral tree help needed
Posted by talonstorm
8 Comments
newbiegreenUpdated Hi! I have the exact same problem with my coral tree. My tree looks like yours, talonstorm. We purchased our home also about 2 years ago and at that time, it bloomed beautifully (I think it was around end of Feb). But since then, ...
Blackberries lets talk about thornless erect varieties
Posted by elvie
1 Comment
Jay Part Shade (Zone 10B, S21, Los Angeles)Updated Hey there, I have a number of new blackberries and raspberries and have done some research on it. I have Prime-Ark Freedom, Olallie, Boysen, Triple Crown and a number of raspberries. The Prime-Arks do very well in CA, better than ...
Free Pine Trees
Posted by Pine_Tree
Pine_TreeI have two (2) small pine trees to give to a good home. They were "Christmas" trees (the kind you see in grocery stores decorated at Christmas). Both are potted and want to be planted in the earth. One is about 4.5' tall...
WANTED: Free Pine Trees
Posted by Pine_Tree
Pine_TreeI have two (2) small pine trees to give to a good home. They were "Christmas" trees (the kind you see in grocery stores decorated at Christmas). Both are potted and want to be planted in the earth. One is about 4.5' tall...
Kyoho grape
Posted by Real LIfe Garden Solutions
12 Comments
JasonNCG(6a)Updated If anyone managed to get a Kyoho grape vine, I would love a couple of cuttings. I tasted them at a farm tour in Ontario, but couldn't bring cuttings across the border. Jason
SoCal Lawn Reseeding Advice
Posted by davparf
6 Comments
chrishashtags_gwUpdated Makes sense. I have a lawn for the dog. She loves rolling around in it.
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