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There are plenty of good reasons to consider raising chickens

LA Daily News 29 Mar 2025
It will tolerate drought quite well but will grow much faster when watered during our long dry season ... Replacing your palm tree with a drought-tolerant alternative? Consider these.
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Green Gardening: Give back to nature with native plants, sustainable practices

Palm Beach Daily News 29 Mar 2025
When I was growing up, one of my dad’s favorite expressions was, “Don’t just leave; leave it better.” ... This is salt- and drought-tolerant, and not particular as to soil ... This is drought- and salt-tolerant and does well in sandy or alkaline soil.
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Palos Verdes Estates to remove shoreline bamboo on March 31

LA Daily News 28 Mar 2025
... plan, said the plan has “four benches, two welcome signs, two trail signs, one interpretive sign and one water fountain, as well as a defined trail and landscaping of drought tolerant native plants.”.
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Riot of color, courtesy of spring

Mountain Xpress 28 Mar 2025
Easy-peasy please. What are the easiest kinds of flowers to grow? ... Each of these types of easy flowers I’ve mentioned come in many different varieties, giving you choices around color, size, drought tolerance and other characteristics ... PRIVACY SCREEN ... .
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Bay Area golf course preps for wide-ranging revamp and modernization

East Bay Times 27 Mar 2025
“The plan is to completely modernize the 18-hole layout and resurface the entire course by replacing fairways with more drought-tolerant Bermuda grasses, adding native trees and plantings, and ...
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Why this member of the squash family is so easy to grow in your garden

Daily Breeze 27 Mar 2025
Here are some things to do in the garden this week. Vegetables. Chayote (Sechium edule), a member of the squash family, is one of the easiest vegetables to grow ... Fruit ... Herbs ... Replacing your palm tree with a drought-tolerant alternative? Consider these ... .
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A blue plate in a world of greenhouse gases: Eating nutritious food in a sustainable way

Azcentral 27 Mar 2025
And we may need to pivot to crops that are more tolerant of drought or saline soils, like dates, since the Colorado River water and desert soils and the agricultural fertilizers we use all tend to be ...
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Oak Glen Preserve flowers attract hummingbirds

Redlands Daily Facts 26 Mar 2025
(Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, The Sun/SCNG) ... Show Caption. 1 of 9 ... The acre-plus section of the more-than-2,000 acre preserve features drought-tolerant native plants that attract hummingbirds, according to the Wildlands Conservancy.
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Jimma Byrd guest speaker at San Saba Garden Club

San Saba News 26 Mar 2025
X ... A highlight of the gathering was guest speaker Jimma Byrd, a former SSGC member and Master Gardener, who gave an informative presentation on using drought-tolerant plants and wildflowers to attract butterflies and birds ... .
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This tree is one of the first brilliantly colored signs of spring

Michigan Live 25 Mar 2025
The eastern redbud is a haven for pollinators and ideal for planting in yards ... Those thinking of planting an eastern redbud should be aware that it doesn’t tolerate heat or drought well and is very sensitive to herbicides, the DNR said ... ....
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Seeds from the UAE find a home in the Arctic to preserve agricultural future

Khaleejtimes 25 Mar 2025
The ICBA Genebank, which houses over 17,000 accessions from 325 plant species, is among the world’s largest collections of crops that are tolerant to drought, heat, and salt. .
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5 of the easiest houseplants to grow

RTE 25 Mar 2025
1 ... They can tolerate most light settings," says Bagley ... Top tip ... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... It will thrive in any light level, is drought tolerant, will withstand some dehydration although it will need watering if the leaves turn grey, and isn’t worried about fertiliser ... 5 ... .
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With spring’s arrival, there’s work to do in the garden. Here’s a checklist

Press Telegram 25 Mar 2025
By Jessica Damiano . The Associated Press. OK, gardeners — it’s time to dig in! Now that it’s spring, we’ve got work to do. A checklist. Soil ... Trees ... Get pruning ... Flowers ... Replacing your palm tree with a drought-tolerant alternative? Consider these ... .
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Tom Karwin, On Gardening | Using AI to nurture garden needs, Part 2

Monterey Herald 23 Mar 2025
This drought-tolerant unidentified plant emerges from Mexico and comes with a handling warning. use caution as it has hundreds of sharp edges on its leaves ... This drought-tolerant unidentified plant emerges from Mexico and comes with a handling warning.
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Bihar farmers embrace climate-smart practices to combat unpredictable weather patterns

The Times of India 23 Mar 2025
But farmers are fighting back with climate-resilient techniques that are reshaping the future of agriculture.From drought-resistant seeds to flood-tolerant crops, Bihar's farmers are adapting to unpredictable weather.
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