On the Dry Side
The Okanagan Xeriscape Association Blog
Plan Your Garden
Whether planning a small condo patio or a large acreage, a renovation to an inherited space or the blank slate that comes with a new build, planning your garden is paramount.
Soils of the Okanagan Part I
A good understanding of your soil is one of the keys to successful gardening.
Allium for the Xeriscape Garden
Allium can provide wonderful additions to the xeriscape garden
Hedge Alternatives- Part 2
This is the second in a pair of blog articles on hedge choices for the Okanagan. This article will address non-native options.
Hedge Alternatives- Part 1
There are many alternatives to the ubiquitous water loving cedar hedge. This entry suggests some native plant choices.
Mulch Flammability
This blog will cover a set of flammability tests conducted by OXA on organic mulches commonly available in the Okanagan
Plan Your Garden
Whether planning a small condo patio or a large acreage, a renovation to an inherited space or the blank slate that comes with a new build, planning your garden is paramount.
Soils of the Okanagan Part I
A good understanding of your soil is one of the keys to successful gardening.
Allium for the Xeriscape Garden
Allium can provide wonderful additions to the xeriscape garden
Hedge Alternatives- Part 2
This is the second in a pair of blog articles on hedge choices for the Okanagan. This article will address non-native options.
Hedge Alternatives- Part 1
There are many alternatives to the ubiquitous water loving cedar hedge. This entry suggests some native plant choices.
Mulch Flammability
This blog will cover a set of flammability tests conducted by OXA on organic mulches commonly available in the Okanagan