HAPPY NEW YEAR. A novice questions: Are Oleanders being affected by a disease? What is the water requirement for the plant? thank you for your help Jack...
Yes, they have been for quite a few years now (8+). Once established, they are very drought tolerant, however, I will not use them anymore in so. Cal....
Jack - Oleanders continue to be affected by leaf scorch which is spread by glassy-winged sharpshooters. No cure is known but the disease can be slowed by...
What are the reasons why you wouldn't use them in so. cal landscapes? Is it peimarily for the diseas or are there other reasons also. If they are drought...
In a message dated 1/5/2009 12:07:34 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, kasarjianh@... writes: **************New year...new news. Be the first to know what is...
Hi Jack, Good question. My feeling is that there are too many reliable substitutes to use for Oleander, and after removing the diseased remnants from dozens...
Jack: Sorry about this late reply to your question about Oleanders. As Shirley stated, Oleander scorch is caused by a virus; subsequently there is no control...
This has been a great discussion. I have a question also. I was told to clean the lopers/saw after each cut when trimming oleander. I have done this but...
Without wishing to be negative, virus spread is very common using tools and can be devastating. I used to have the National Collection of Canna in the UK, over...
Hey there, Couple of comments. First, I have an oleander on the NE corner of a cabin out on a mesa by the 29 Palms marine base. Lots of sun and heat I...
Hi Carl. That is where we are -watching virus spread- along the east side of lot. That is why I was asking for suggestion for desert friendly replacements....
I'd like to know about replacements also. Anyone know of low water plants that make a good 8 - 12 foot privacy screen, especially in a yard low on space? ... ...
Based on my experience, you might consider the following: Quail Bush (Atriplex lentiformis) Hopseed Bush (Dodonaea viscosa) Desert Lavender (Hyptis emoryi) ...
Hi Jack~ One of the premises behind not planting or maintaining Oleanders is based in our growing knowledge about the benefits of prioritizing local desert...
Thank you Rene, you got the the heart of the matter. Jack ... based in ... desert plants ... times of ... proximity to each ... Cherry, ... you offer...
This is so great; each new answer provides new reference material that I had been looking for. Thank you. Jack -- In dhs_cv@yahoogroups.com, "H. Spencer...
Hi folks - I have a query with Hibiscus. I bought three in October and they have given me and the humming birds much pleasure! The orange one called 'Cherie'...
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Hello all and Happy New Year! Maureen Gilmer will not be our guest speaker at this meet; that was last time. Sorry about the confusion. I am still waiting...
Hi Paul and others-- I won't be able to attend the upcoming meeting, as I'm going to Mexico, but please count me in on helping at the spring garden event. Let...
Hi all - Paul, I have a request for a possible future speaker for your consideration. I¹d love to have someone from your industry come in and give the kind of...
I would like to find out more about the upcoming meeting. I am relatively new to dhs yahoo, and not yet a bonafide member. Can someone tell me about...
To clarify for those that perhaps didn't see the follow up e-mail, a recent announcement regarding the quarterly members meeting this Wednesday evening at 6 pm...
Monica Swartz of the Coachella Valley Water District will be this week's guest speaker. Her topic will be on creating a winter garden with plants from the...
Hello members. Attached are two documents for tomorrow's meeting, the agenda and some information about one way that the Society can gain 501(c)(3) status. I...
Hello members. I am posting this on Lori's behalf. Two things to remember when posting to the Yahoo group site from your e-mail program/account: 1) use the...
And here I have an Orange Jubilee in my backyard that is as tall as my oleanders and it didn't even cross my mind. Duh. It produces a ton of seeds so i can...
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