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Planting Party

Published on December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 by weedingwildsuburbia

Help us create a beautiful native plant demonstration garden in the Nature Park. In addition to planting colorful and aromatic plants, we will set up a temporary irrigation system. No […]

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Planting Party

Published on December 19, 2022December 19, 2022 by weedingwildsuburbia

Help us create a beautiful native plant demonstration garden in the Nature Park. In addition to planting colorful and aromatic plants, we will set up a temporary irrigation system. No […]

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Summer Water

Published on August 26, 2020March 14, 2021 by weedingwildsuburbia

Note: This article was first published in July 2011. Since that time our summers seem to have gotten hotter, with some record-breaking highs. I am writing another article on summer […]

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Drip irrigation for backyard trees

Published on June 30, 2017June 30, 2017 by weedingwildsuburbia

I left you at the end of my last blog post with a cliff hanger. I showed a picture of  four Rain Bird valves with combination DIG filter/pressure regulators and hoses hanging off the […]

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Irrigation overload

Published on June 19, 2017 by weedingwildsuburbia

I am sorry if this is TMI but there are some pretty cool things happening in Wild Suburbia with regard to irrigation. As always, I am making these changes to […]

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Irrigation Basics – Controllers

Published on June 7, 2017June 7, 2017 by weedingwildsuburbia

June is irrigation month at Wild Suburbia. Here in Southern California, cool, wet weather is ending and it is likely we will not have any measurable rain for the next six […]

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Garden care while you travel (Part 2)

Published on June 24, 2016June 24, 2016 by weedingwildsuburbia

The garden prep for our summer absence has been paying off. Yesterday my daughter took me on a virtual garden tour on Facetime. Things are looking good! The native sunflowers […]

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Garden care while you travel (Part 1)

Published on June 19, 2016June 19, 2016 by weedingwildsuburbia

One of the reasons that I wanted to change my traditional landscape to one with native plants was the hope that a natural garden would require less water and maintenance, […]

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More drip irrigation

Published on August 6, 2015 by weedingwildsuburbia

A bit over a month ago I set up drip for the tomato plants. They have been doing great on 15 minutes of drip, every other day. There are two […]

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Irritation – Irrigation

Published on July 2, 2015 by weedingwildsuburbia

Only one letter off and not sure which word is best for this post. Nevertheless, I got it done. Today I finally set up a drip irrigation system for my […]

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