Weeds
Find information on regulated weeds, weed identification, dandelion control and weed pull events.
Invasive Plants
Often mistaken for wildflowers, invasive plants are spreading through our ecosystems at an alarming rate.
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Choose heat-loving, drought resistant trees and shrubs for a xeriscape garden but do not forget that even these plants will need at least weekly watering while they get established during the first growing season.
Examples of trees and shrubs, which survive in hot dry areas of the garden, include :
The following perennials, once they are firmly established in the garden, are heat and drought tolerant. They will still need to be watered in extremely hot weather but not as often as other less drought resistant plants, which need regular watering throughout the growing season.
Examples of drought resistant perennials include:
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