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A Sneak Peek At 13 New Plant Varieties For 2023

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Star Roses and Plants Showcases 13 New Varieties At Cultivate Show Star® Roses and Plants presented its new 2023 plant varieties at Cultivate’22. The event took place last month in Columbus, OH. The new varieties are as follows: Top Cream™: The large, old-fashioned blooms of this special rose are extremely ...

Saving The Sequoias From Raging Wildfires

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Landscapers who do tree work know how important saving certain trees can be to property owners. Now imagine it’s your job to protect iconic national treasures—the giant sequoias in Sequoia National Park in California—as raging wildfire approaches the area. The KNP Complex fire, started by lightning strikes the night of ...

Irrigation Restrictions Coming As West Battles Historic Drought

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California and much of the western U.S. are entering a period of historic drought that experts say will stretch tight water supplies, increase wildfire risk, and bring new water-use restrictions — particularly for outdoor landscape use — as the summer unfolds. Westlands Water District, which serves farms and rural communities ...

Australian Bush Fires: A Tragic Reminder To Use Landscape Equipment Safely

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  It’s very difficult to watch news on the Australian bush fires and see the tragic toll it’s taking on lives, homes, animals, and the environment. According to news reports, 25 people have died since the fires started. On Sunday, the New South Wales Royal Fire Service reported there were ...
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