To prevent fruit production in an ornamental tree, spray the it with a chemical every year to get the fruit to drop when it’s still small. Spray the entire canopy of the tree when as many of the flowers are open as possible.
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Bright, cloudless skies and strong winds equals high water use in our desert climate. It’s time to water during bright windy weather.
The training center is expected to help first responders, including Las Vegas Valley police officers, better prepare for complex public safety threats.
Podocarpus or yew pine doesn’t like soil covered in rock. It is not a desert plant.
There is a difference in taste among figs. Much of it is what you prefer.
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