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A lot has changed over the last year. With people spending so much time at home during the pandemic, outdoor design has become quite the hot topic. From cleaning up the space to creating a dream backyard, homeowners have been paying special attention to their outdoor spaces and how they

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Ceratonia siliqua Carob, St. John’s Bread Large-sized tree

Carob is a large evergreen reaching thirty to fifty feet tall and forty feet wide with a dense branching habit. This tree has smooth, grayish bark and large, round, leathery, dark green leaflets that create a dense canopy of shade. Inconspicuous male or female flowers appear together on the same

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The Art of Southwest Landscaping is the second in a series on landscaping in the desert regions of the Southwest. It is dedicated to the wide variety of delightful desert accents, cacti, groundcovers, ornamental grasses, palms, shrubs, succulents, trees and vines that can beautify landscapes. The author,Dawn Layna Fried, Vice

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Agave vilmoriniana, Octopus Agave

The thick-leafed plant with its curved, twisted, pointed, bluish green leaves resembles an octopus. It reaches heights of four feet with a six- foot spread. At the end of its life, in springtime, usually within seven to ten years , it produces a ten- to sixteen-foot tall spike of yellowish

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Acacia cultriformis – Knifeleaf Acacia Small to medium-sized tree

This drought-resistant, multi trunk evergreen grows twelve to fifteen feet tall and wide. It has an open growth habit with interesting twisted or drooping branches that support small, grayish green, leathery, triangular leaves. In spring, the tree produces fragrant, creamy yellow blossoms that form into dense clusters. The blossoms are

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Ficus Carica or Common Fig, Edible Fig Medium-sized tree

The common fig tree is a deciduous, spreading, multi-trunk tree with smooth, gray bark that grows to heights of fifteen to thirty feet and has a wide but low, open canopy. It has large multi-lobed, showy, dark green foliage and produces small, inconspicuous flowers. The fig tree usually sets two

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