Southern Post: A Livable Garden
		Blog Details Author: Jacqueline D'Elia Location: Houston TX USA This blog chronicles my personal journey in gardening. I live in Houston Texas (Zone 8b/9a) where heat and insects are especially challenging. I love container gardening and photography. Median Rating: 0 Rate This Garden Blog: 5 - Perfect 4 - Good 3 - Average 2 - Mediocre 1 - Bad
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Sneak-a-Peek Recent excerpts from Southern Post: A Livable Garden . Your YARD is EVIL. Love this Lawn Video!!! by Jackie D'Elia 21 May 2012 at 11:47am I could not agree more. This is worth watching! Giant Swallowtail Caterpillar Osmetria ? Red Forked Tongue? by Jackie D'Elia 16 May 2012 at 8:42pm Swallowtail caterpillars have an bright orange/red fleshy organ called an osmetrium. It looks like a serpent tongue that they stick out when they are disturbed to scare off predators. Osmetria give... Yellow Bells ?Sangria? Esperanza by Jackie D'Elia 16 Jan 2012 at 5:45pm Yellow Bells aka Esperanza (Tecoma stans ‘Sangria’) looks delicious and adds a sunny spice to your garden. I first spotted this variety at Buchanan’s Native Plants in November 2011. I had never see...

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