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Southwest Gardening252 Stories

How to Spot a Drought-Tolerant Plant
Gardening GuidesHow to Spot a Drought-Tolerant Plant
By Noelle Johnson
Label? Who needs a label? Learn the characteristics of plants that can thrive in hot, dry conditions to help you pick the right ones
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Meet the Mighty Saguaro of the Desert Landscape
Gardening GuidesMeet the Mighty Saguaro of the Desert Landscape
By Karen Peterson
You’ve seen its form in films, on souvenirs and much more. Now get to know this iconic cactus of the Sonoran Desert
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Great Design Plant: Violet Silverleaf Thrives on Scant Water
Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Violet Silverleaf Thrives on Scant Water
By Noelle Johnson
Purple flowers transform silvery, sun-loving Leucophyllum candidum, while its easy care may change your gardening routine
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Great Design Plant: Wild Bergamot, Friend of Foragers
Native PlantsGreat Design Plant: Wild Bergamot, Friend of Foragers
By Heather Holm
Nourish butterflies and other winged creatures with the tubular flowers of Monarda fistulosa, a pretty pink native
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Gardening Solutions for Dry, Sandy Soils
Gardening GuidesGardening Solutions for Dry, Sandy Soils
By Falon Mihalic
Has your desert or beachy site withered your gardening creativity? Try these ideas for a beautiful, easy-care landscape
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Great Design Plant: Little-Leaf Cordia Handles Desert Extremes
Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Little-Leaf Cordia Handles Desert Extremes
By Noelle Johnson
Its delicate white flowers are rare in hot and dry sites, but Cordia parvifolia offers more than mere beauty
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Great Design Plant: Beavertail Prickly Pear Wows With Color
Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Beavertail Prickly Pear Wows With Color
By Noelle Johnson
The dazzling magenta flowers of this cactus will snag your heart — just beware the bristles that can stick in your skin
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Great Design Plant: Beloperone Brightens Casual Desert Gardens
Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Beloperone Brightens Casual Desert Gardens
By Noelle Johnson
Hummingbirds feast on its red or yellow flowers, and its drought tolerance and low maintenance will satisfy your need for ease
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Great Design Plant: Desert Ruellia Brings Beauty to Dry Gardens
Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Desert Ruellia Brings Beauty to Dry Gardens
By Noelle Johnson
Abundant purple flowers and bright green foliage would make this shrub a winner even without its unthirsty ways
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Great Design Plant: Yellow Bells, a Screening Queen
Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Yellow Bells, a Screening Queen
By Noelle Johnson
With its large size and copious golden flowers, this shrub can cover walls or screen unsightly views with ease
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Great Design Plant: Pink Trumpet Vine Heralds Vibrant Color
Pink FlowersGreat Design Plant: Pink Trumpet Vine Heralds Vibrant Color
By Noelle Johnson
Announce your landscape beautification efforts with this flowering vine that perks up hot, dry gardens
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