"There is a cultivar, ColorBlast™ Watermelon Punch, with a very bright pink and red flower that's really cool-looking," says ...

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Summers are hot and dry on the West Coast, and the plants you choose should thrive in these conditions. These silver-foliage plants are ideal for the climate.

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Unlike annuals that are retailed in bloom, native varieties often are still dormant as they sit in their flats awaiting sale.

At Brady Nursery, staff encourage customers to choose plants that can thrive in dry conditions. Nursery manager Steven Brady says their inventory has long focused on hardy, drought-tolerant ...

Three highly attractive palms are generally considered fire-safe as long as their dry fronds are removed in a timely manner.