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| | blog.hardyplantsociety.org
| | Dawn Redwoods (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) and Giant Redwoods (Sequoiadendron giganteum) were native to the Pacific Northwest before the last Ice Age. Though now considered endangered in the wild, they have demonstrated adaptability to a range of urban sites, soils, and moisture levels. At PlantFest Norm will cover the differences between the species' tolerance of challenging conditions. There will be a discussion of the availability of their dwarf and unusual conifer cultivars which present interesting and attractive options for the home gardener with the hotter and drier summers we are experiencing with climate change. Norm will also discuss how he and wife...
| | cindydyer.wordpress.com
| | I've often admired Nandina, but no longer. Turns out the berries are extremely toxic, killing anything that eats them, particularly birds. While it doesn't grow in my planting zone, for those who have it in their yard, at the very least, the berries should be removed, or better yet, replace the plant with a native...
| | www.chickadeegardens.com
| Chickadee Gardens is a garden blog about drought tolerant and native plants. We have 2 acres and grow food. Oregon and West Coast gardening focused