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San Diego Gardens May 2024

San Diego Gardens May 2024 by Pam Fraser. Picture of an oregano plant.
Oregano

San Diego gardens are busy putting on a great show right now. Here are some ideas on how to keep the bloom going and get your garden ready for warmer temperatures.

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San Diego Gardens December 2023

SAN DIEGO GARDENS DECEMBER 2023 Pam Fraser. Picture of a table covered with potted house plants.

Because of our wonderful weather, San Diego gardens continue to grow year-round. December is a great time to add bare-root plants, native wildflowers and cool-season annuals and vegetables.

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San Diego Gardens September 2023

San Diego Gardens September 2023 Pam  Fraser. Picture of purple poppies planted with red Ranculus
Pansies and Ranunculus

Summer’s almost over in our San Diego gardens. Days are getting shorter, and cooler weather is ahead. It’s time to get ready for planting season.

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San Diego Garden Tips November 2022

San Diego Garden Tips November 2022 Pam Fraser picture of pink snapdragon flowers in a garden
Snapdragon Flowers

November is still a great time to add plants to your San Diego garden. It’s also a good time to add or renew mulch. That will help keep weeds down once our seasonal rains have started. And if we’re lucky enough to get rain in November, it might be time to adjust your irrigation.

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San Diego Garden Tips October 2022

San Diego Garden Tips October 2022 Pam Fraser Realtor hand sprinkling seeds from a packet into soil
Planting Seeds AdobeStock

October’s here! As long as the weather has cooled, this is the best month to plant almost everything in your San Diego garden.

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San Diego Garden Tips July 2022

San Diego Garden Tips July 2022 Lotus berthelotii (Parrot's Beak) Pam Fraser
Parrot’s Beak (Lotus berthelotii)

Summer’s here and the weather’s warming up. Help your San Diego garden thrive and look beautiful all summer long.

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San Diego Gardening Tips October 2021

San Diego Gardening Tips October 2021 Pam Fraser evergreen pear in flower
evergreen pear

Fall has arrived. The weather’s cooling, and it’s a great time to add plants and trees to your garden. Here are a few San Diego gardening tips to keep your yard looking beautiful year-round.

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