Southern California Coastal & Inland Valleys
August 14, 2008
By Yvonne Savio, Pasadena, CA

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In My Garden


Onion seed heads are attractive as well as productive.

Problems with the Onion Family

Here are some of the growing problems you may have observed with chives, garlic, leeks, onions, and shallots earlier this year, and what to do so they don't reoccur with this fall's plantings. Problem: Plants send up flower stalks rather than ...
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Resources

Shows & Events

Designing With Succulents
Debra Lee-Baldwin, author of Designing with Succulents, will discuss creating a beautiful ...

Clever Gardening Technique

Brightly Colored Tool Handles
Paint tool handles and a foot or so of the nozzle ends of hoses with a bright color of exterior ...

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Regional Reminders

  • Sow Overwintering Crops
  • Keep Sowing Quick Crops Until Thanksgiving
  • Harvest in the Cool Mornings
  • Water Fruit Trees
  • Start Fall and Winter Bloomers

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