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From "Garden Sense" episode DGAR-408 |
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Dollars and SenseWe used 10 plants in Hardiness Zone 9. The most expensive part of the landscape was the trees. The East Palatka Holly Tree cost $415 dollars. The Silver Buttonwood Tree was $187.50. The least expensive plants were the trailing lantana at just four dollars apiece. Plant prices may vary by zone.
Sensible ToolsThese are the tools and garden supplies used on our project by Walter and the DIY team and also given to the homeowners to help care for their new landscape: Tools provided by Corona Clipper (www.coronaclipper.com) Gloves provided by Atlas Gloves Pottery provided by Campania Irrigation products provided by Rain Bird (www.rainbird.com) Plants provided by Skinner Nurseries (www.skinnernurseries.com) Design advice: Nelsons Landscape Management Scotts Flower & Vegetable Food (www.scotts.com) Miracle Gro Shake & Feed (www.miraclegro.com) Roundup Extended Control (www.roundup.com) Corona Wheelbarrow (www.coronaclipper.com) Corona Pruning Saw (www.coronaclipper.com)
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Gardening by Zip Code If you're looking to start a gardening projectbut don't know your gardening zonevisit the National Gardening Associations's USDA Hardiness Zone Finder. Enter your Zip Code to identify the proper zone.
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RESOURCES :
A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
American Horticultural Society
Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc.
ISBN 0-7566-0616-0
Website: www.dk.com
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