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Nature and Gardening

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This was from last spring. The robins have since grown up and have their own families now in "the big evergreen bush", while the peach tree is looking like a bumper crop this year!

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Oh, wow, that sounds fantastic! I live in the SW desert so the lack of trees is kind of a bummer, although we do have some great bird watching areas and reserves.

[โ€“] tlongstretch 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Ah, if you have one big tree already you can plant smaller ones under it, but if you don't have the shade to begin with it may be quite hard.

I only have experience with temperate climates, I fail to grow cactus even if I try