The altitude between 4,000 and 6,000 feet is classified as mid-montane, roughly between Tahoe and Yosemite. Cooler climate means a shorter growing season. Soil ranges from rocky to clayey, so some ...

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Our list of the best botanic gardens in Southern California spans Santa Barbara to San Diego and includes gardens everyone ...

An invasive species on Socotra, free-roaming goats devour saplings before they have a chance to grow. Outside of ...

The plant prefers full sun to partial shade and is ideal for rock or gravel gardens. They can even be grown on walls or in containers. During the cold winter months, sempervivums can withstand ...

Most rock gardens are planted in full sun, which is 6 or more hours of direct sunlight, so make sure you choose tough plants that can take the heat. Also, always choose plants that are suited to ...

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