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Here’s where you’ll find the latest news on what’s happening at Jericho Nursery’s five locations, as well as informative posts on the tough gardening questions. Led by local gardening experts Rick Hobson and Jennifer Hobson, we have the most knowledgeable group of gardening buffs in town, who can answer even the toughest gardening question.
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Fall Is Almost Here and
There’s Something Coming To Jericho
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on Tuesday, September 14,
to find out what’s cookin’…
Jericho has teamed up with Jackalope!
Now with 5 locations to serve you!
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Buy 4 Get One Free
As we get settled into our new digs we’re offering you a “buy 4 get 1 free” on all one-gallon perennials, and at all 5 Jericho locations.
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Heck with fall, let’s harvest now!… In many areas of the southwest and beyond we are lucky enough to be harvesting fresh veggies from our gardens as early as June and much of July. I happen to be one of them…
Tell us about your own summer harvest this year…
Dog Days of Summer – Part 2… So another common issue for the hot days of summer in the “land of difficult soil” is iron chlorosis – an iron deficiency. Using liquids for treatment will bring help to your plants quickly…
What have you successfully used to bring to treat iron deficiencies in your plants…?
Dog Days of Summer – Part 1… What do you do when the illustrious Budworm is happily munching your buds, and the lovely, huge and green Tomato Hornworm is decimating your tomato plants…?
Come in and toot your trumpet vine and ring your bluebells on the Southwest Gardener Blog…
The Jetson-like Buzz of Hummingbirds… One of my favorite sounds in the garden is watching the hummingbirds travel through getting their dose of sweet nectar. Photo
Let us know about your own quiet moments relaxing near your garden.
When in doubt, get a design… Landscaping is an investment and a ‘design plan’ will help take the guess work out of creating a landscape that is colorful, water savvy and tailored to your needs.
Post your comment, and let everyone know which elements of design you appreciate most about your own landscape.
Baby, It’s Hot Outside… In the heat of the summer many people think it’s time to close up shop when it comes to their garden. Depending on where you live, this is hardly the case.
We want to hear how you and your garden cope with the hot summer months.
A Little About Lavender. Jennifer’s thoughts leading in to the Lavender in the Village Festival.
Add your comments, then return after the festival to share your impressions…
Watering 101. In our arid environment watering is a challenge, but understanding your plants’ watering needs and the basic principles of irrigation will lead to much happier plants. Add a comment – Express your own thoughts and experiences on watering in the Southwest.
Think Outside the Xeric Box. A little indulgence is not going to hurt your overall xeric plan. It’s just important that you do actually plan. Let us know how you artfully compromise on your own xeric planning.
What do you think – Gravel or Mulch? How do you use them around your home, and in or around your garden? Join in the discussion here…
New to Gardening in the Southwest? We want to hear from those who are relatively new to gardening in the Southwest – your experiences so far, your questions and comments. Engage the discussion here…
Join Albuquerque garden expert and TV’s “Garden Guy,” Rick Hobson, on New Mexico GardenTalk.
You can listen and call-in with Rick & Jim on KKOB 770AM — every other Saturday starting at 11:00 AM — to answer all your gardening questions!!!
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