An expansion of the UnH2O Garden will illustrate drought-tolerant trees, shrubs and cedar hedge alternatives.
Growing the UnH20 Garden
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XERISCAPE PLANTS
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.
Rhubarb– A Water-Wise Edible Perennial
Rhubarb is a low-maintenance water-wise edible perennial that will contribute nicely to your garden and your kitchen.
Get the Most from your Perennials
The abrupt change to hot summer weather can be hard on plants. Flowers will fade more quickly. Now is a good time to do a midseason, major garden clean-up.