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Message: Dirt Du Jour: {title} thought you might like this little ditty from Dirt du jour April 9, 2009 The classic eucalyptus conundrum Is it true that the essential oils that eucalyptus exude prevent anything from growing beneath them? Some experts think not and it’s more likely that the roots gobble up nutrients and the canopies cast too much shade for smaller plants to thrive there, just like any grove of large trees would. In fact, San Marcos Growers posts an extensive list of plants that grow under eucalyptus. Could any of them look better than this scene from Sunset’s Fresh Dirt blog of Geranium madarense? All simply from reseeding—fabulous and free after you buy the first plant. Click the link to get the story. Photo: Rand Molnar. Digging for weekly deals: Just what we need at this time of year: a rubber boot tray 40% off at Ballard Designs. Grab this for $15 Free book Friday!, February 3, 2012. Thinking ahead, February 2, 2012. Juxtaposition, January 31, 2012. Subscribe | Unsubscribe | Editorial and Privacy Policies | Contact 17602 17th Street, Suite 102 #142 Tustin, Ca. 92780-7915 All contents © 2012 Dirt Du Jour
thought you might like this little ditty from Dirt du jour
Is it true that the essential oils that eucalyptus exude prevent anything from growing beneath them? Some experts think not and it’s more likely that the roots gobble up nutrients and the canopies cast too much shade for smaller plants to thrive there, just like any grove of large trees would. In fact, San Marcos Growers posts an extensive list of plants that grow under eucalyptus. Could any of them look better than this scene from Sunset’s Fresh Dirt blog of Geranium madarense? All simply from reseeding—fabulous and free after you buy the first plant. Click the link to get the story. Photo: Rand Molnar.
Just what we need at this time of year: a rubber boot tray 40% off at Ballard Designs. Grab this for $15