These informative documents offer care and cultural information about some of  your favorite plants. They provide answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

There are also several plant lists to help you choose the best variety of a particular plant for any given garden situation.

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Azaleas Azalea care and culture information 
Bamboo Bamboo varieties and their specifications
Bananas Banana varieties and their specifications
Bearded Iris Bearded Iris care and culture information 
Berries and Grapes Berry and Grape varieties and their specifications
Bougainvillea Care Bougainvillea care, culture and planting information 
Camellias Camellia care and culture information 
Citrus Citrus care and culture information 
Cut Flowers A list especially long-lasting cut flowers
Cyclamen Cyclamen care and culture information 
Deer and Rabbit Deer and Rabbit resistant plants
Fall Bulbs Fall bulbs for specific garden situations
Figs Edible fig varieties available and their specifications
Fragrant Flowers A list of plants that have especially fragrant flowers
Fruit Tree Info Information on chilling and climate requirements for Southern California
Gardenias Gardenia care and culture information and variety list 
Grevilleas Grevillea varieties and their specifications
Ground Covers Ground covers for specific garden situations
Hydrangeas Hydrangea care and culture information and a list of varieties  
Hummingbirds A list of plants that are especially attractive to hummingbirds 
Loquats Loquat varieties and their specifications
Nandina Nandina varieties and their specifications
Orchids Orchid care and culture information 
Palms Palm varieties and their specifications
Phormium Phormium varieties and their specifications
Pittosporum Pittosporum varieties and their specifications
Poinsettia Care Poinsettia care and culture information
Raphiolepis Raphiolepis varieties and their specifications
Roses Rose care and culture information 
Shade and Ferns Fern care and culture information and a list of shade tolerant plants
Tomatoes Tomato varieties and their specifications
Vines A list of vines for specific garden situations
Water Gardens  Information on Balancing your Pond
Wildflowers From Seed How to sow Wildflowers from seed