Brookings is one of the most forgiving places to garden on the entire Oregon coast. Its mild “banana belt” climate—warmer, sunnier, and less frost-prone than most of the coastline—lets you grow plants here that would struggle just a few miles inland. But coastal living…
Read MoreIf you’re considering converting your lawn into a water-wise landscape, choosing the right plants is one of the most important steps. In Southern Oregon, where hot, dry summers make traditional lawns difficult to maintain, xeriscaping offers a sustainable solution that conserves water while creating…
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