About this episode
Today we’re talking about plants for dry shade. University of California Environmental Horticulture Advisor Karrie Reid has plenty of great suggestions for unthirsty plants for those areas of your yard that don’t get much, if any, sunshine. Also, Master Gardener Pam Bone explains how a tree moves water and nutrients, and what you’re doing may be cutting off those pipelines in the tree. We have staff picks, and a list of garden tasks for the week. Welcome to Episode 19 of the Green Acres Garden Podcast. Let’s go! Pictured: Oak Leaf Hydrangea Links: Green Acres Nursery & Supply Locations Green Acres Nursery & Supply Tree Planting Guide Low Water-Use Plant Trials at UC Davis How to Stake a Tree / Sacramento Tree Foundation How to Find a Consulting Arborist Green Acres Garden Podcast Green Acres Nursery & Supply Green Acres Garden Podcast Group In the greater Sacramento area? Learn how to make your yard Summer Strong and discover water-saving rebates at BeWaterSmart.info .