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  • Gardening in Hot Dry Climates
  • Fast Growing Trees
    • Palms
    • Leafy Trees
    • Golden Fan Tex Rio Grande Ash
    • Chitalpa Trees
  • Fruit and Nut Trees
    • Nut trees
    • Fruit trees
  • Vines and Climbing Plants
  • Hedges and Shrubs
  • Replacing your lawn
    • 6 lawn-free garden designs for hot climates
    • Replace Your Lawn with Perennials
    • Replacing Lawn in Your Parking Strip
    • Replace Lawn with Ground Covers
    • Replace Lawn with Ornamental Grasses
    • Replacing Your Lawn with a Knot Garden
    • Replacing Your Lawn with Pavers
    • Low Down Dirt in Desert Gardens
  • Beautiful Borders
    • Birds and Bees
    • Cactus and Succulents at Huntington Desert Garden
  • Ornamental Grasses
  • Grow Roses in a Hot Climate
  • Plants for Retaining Walls
  • Walled Garden
  • Plants in Pots
    • Pots on the Patio
    • Picking Healthy Plants
  • Public Gardens in the West
  • Newsletter archives
  • Current newsletters
  • Privacy Policy and Contact
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