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not much to lose

After I planted the ocotillo this afternoon (I got it on sale and it was the last one), my neighbor walked up and said, “That looks dead.” Well, it isn’t dead, but if you think about it, a plant that … Continue reading →

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when the mesquite is in bloom

This might be the only plant in cultivation around here, though the honey mesquite, Prosopis glandulosa, does make it into southeastern Colorado, on the Mesa de Maya, at least. The mesquite has been in the garden here for quite some … Continue reading →

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