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Month: November 2017

Native Mojave Desert Plants Profile Project: Velcro Plant (Eucnide urens)

By The Martian Gardener

In the interest of proving to you that I’m not looking at the plant world through rose-colored glasses, I decided to feature a Mojave Desert native plant that I absolutely detest. It is a complete and utter jerk that should be given dirty looks and a wide swath any time …

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Great Groundcovers for Full Sun in Las Vegas

By The Martian Gardener

In response to a request by a very patient reader in the comments section awhile back, I’m finally putting together a list of nice little groundcovers for full sun in Las Vegas. And by full sun I mean full freakin’ sun, guys. Think high-noon-on-the-Fourth-of-July-and-planted-in-decorative-rock full sun. Some stay green and …

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