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2024 Newsletters

Lazy Gardener & Friends 525

UNDER-TREE PLANTING READERS SHARE SUCCESSES!
IN THE MOOD FOR PEPPERS?
Don’t water your Phalaenopsis if roots are green. Wait until they turn silver!
Bees & GMO’s, Monarch Butterflies, earthworms

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Lazy Gardener & Friends 521

PLANTING TIME FOR CAMELLIAS, FRUIT AND MESEMBS!
QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE YOU BUY A FRUIT TREE!
Water and soil porosity and permeability.

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2023 Newsletters

Lazy Gardener & Friends 483

SEARCH FOR LANDSCAPE FRIENDLY NATIVES GETTING EASIER
NATIVES LINK GARDENERS TO MORE HAN JUST BEAUTIFUL PLANTS
Jeff Lowenfels now has a series of podcasts on soil biology. Jeff is the author of several books every serious gardener should read and understand.

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Lazy Gardener & Friends 482

CLIVIA —”A PLANT FOR PATIENT PEOPLE”
I normally do not talk about flowers directly since Brenda does such a great job. However, last week while at the farm I found a pleasant surprise growing on a fence line that I wanted to share.

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Lazy Gardener & Friends 481

MAGENTA BLOOMS FOR ENERGY AND OUR NEW BENCHMARK FOR COLD
Last week we were talking about the importance of using our landscapes to
help protect our pollinators and birds.

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Lazy Gardener & Friends 480

EVIDENCE IS BUILDING — We ARE ‘NATURE’S BEST HOPE’ BUT WE NEED EXPERT HELP
Little-known facts behind our everyday botanical landscape…
A study from Germany found that 70% of all plant species are continuing to decline.

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Lazy Gardener & Friends 479

HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY! MAY GOOD LUCK INVADE YOUR GARDENS ALL YEAR LONG
“THE 7 DEADLY SPRINKLER SYSTEM SINS”
Pollinators Love Herbs!
The Environmental Working Groups (EWG) guide to healthy eating has just been released for 2023.

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Lazy Gardener & Friends 478

CAN’T CELEBRATE SPRING WITHOUT MUSIC! HOW MELODIOUS ARE YOUR PLANTS?
A FEW NEW & UNUSUAL PLANTS!
A question I often get asked is why do we want to plant native plants in our
landscapes?

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Lazy Gardener & Friends 476

TO MY SURPRISE, BRIDAL WREATH (Spiraea
prunifolia) ) is readers’ most touted (to us) “late winter-pre-spring” bloomer this year.
More and more health professionals are talking about the importance of
nutrient dense food.

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