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Veronica, Goodness Grows
Veronica, Goodness Grows

Common name:Veronica, Goodness Grows
Botanical name:Veronica 'Goodness Grows'

'Goodness Grows' is a blue flowering veronica. It blooms longer than all the veronicas, which makes it an excellent container plant.

Dealing With Drought

More than half of the water used at your home is for outside purposes. Studies show that on average, half of the water used outdoors is wasted. The leading cause of waste is incorrectly set and poorly managed irrigation controllers. The second biggest cause of wastage is broken irrigation equipment that goes undetected. There are a few basic things you can do to make a big difference in your water use.

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Veggie Hill Garden 11

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Soils and Compost:

Practice grass-cycling by leaving short grass clippings on lawns after mowing, so that nutrients and organic matter are returned to the soil.

Integrated Pest Management:

Drip and other smart irrigation delivers water directly to roots, allowing no excess water for weeds.