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Jonathan Yaakobi

Author Photo I am a professional gardener of nearly 25 years standing. I specialize in creating and developing gardens siutable for a dry climate. I also teach horticulture on government training courses.
Website: http://www.dryclimategardening.com
City: Modiin
State: Modiin
Country: Israel
Joined: 2008-02-19
Live Articles: 175
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My Articles (175)
  1. Container Gardening – The Best Way To Feed Your Pot Plants
  2. Container Gardening – Watering Pot And Container Plants For The Best Results
  3. Container Gardening – Can Your Balcony Take The Weight?
  4. Pruning Flowering Shrubs And Bushes – Some Essential tips for Success
  5. Designing With Landscape Shrubs And Bushes – Learning To Choose Them Like A Garden Designer
  6. Pruning Landscape Shrubs And Bushes For Shape And Form
  7. Shrubs And Bushes – Their Design Role In A Landscape Garden
  8. Lawn Irrigation – How Much And How Often Do You Need To Water?
  9. Lawn care In Mediterranean Gardens – Maintaining A Neat Edge
  10. The Low Maintenance Garden – Myths Exposed Together With Some Important Tips
  11. Nandina domestica – A Wonderful Landscape Bush For Creating An Emphasis In The Garden
  12. Growing Roses – How To Succeed In A Mediterranean Climate
  13. Planting Rose Bushes – The Five Essential Steps For Success
  14. Landscape Gardening - Selecting Rose Bushes For A Dry Mediterranean Garden
  15. Growing Roses In A Dry Mediterranean Climate – Some Essential Water Conserving Tips
  16. How To Save Water In The Garden While Enjoying Amazing Color At The Same Time!
  17. Catharanthus roseus – An Annual Flowering Plant That Can Save You A Lot Of Water
  18. Color In The Garden – How To Get The Best Out Of The Different Hues
  19. Garden Design – How To Get Great Results By Using Plants Of The Same Color
  20. Garden Color Design – How To Use Contrasts And Create Harmonies Effectively
  21. Color In the Garden – Do You Use It As Would A Professional Designer Or An Inexperienced Amateur?
  22. Choosing Shrubs For A Dry Climate Garden – How To Think Like A Professional Designer
  23. Designing Your Garden – Adopting The Professional Designer’s Approach
  24. Weed Management – The Herbicides You Should Really Be Wary Of Using
  25. Garden Centers And Plant Nurseries – The Three Points to Look Out For
  26. Choosing Plants In A Garden Center – Important Tips For Getting It Right
  27. Landscape Gardening – Choosing Plants With Colored Foliage
  28. Agapanthus africanus – An Essential Perennial For A Mild Winter Climate Garden
  29. Garden Design In Dry Climates – Reducing The Size Of The Lawn
  30. Garden Design – How You Can Learn From Books And From Visiting Gardens
  31. Garden Pest Control – The Two Sides Of the Coin For Effective Pest Management
  32. Landscape Trees - Don’t Make These Mistakes When Choosing One For Your Garden
  33. Sustainable Gardening – The Main Five Points To Bear In Mind
  34. Ash – A Forgotten Landscape Tree For Private Gardens
  35. Garden Care And Maintenance – Tips On How To Get Value For Money
  36. Garden Irrigation – Watering Trees And Shrubs During A Drought Year
  37. Oaks For Your Private Garden – Why You Should Consider Them As Landscape Trees
  38. Garden Lawn Care In The Summer – The Extra Tasks For A Great Lawn
  39. Lawn Care – Regular Mowing Through The Summer For Excellent Results
  40. Turf Irrigation – How To Save Water And Your Lawn During Drought Years
  41. Watering Lawns During The Summer In Mediterranean And Dry Climate Gardens
  42. Garden Weeds – Proudly Presenting The Worst Weed In The World!
  43. Organic Weed Control – The Best Garden Plants Can Be The Worst Weeds!
  44. African Daisy – Excellent Bedding Plants For An Arid Climate Garden
  45. Duranta – A Must Landscape Bush For A Mild Winter Garden
  46. Attracting Birds To Your Garden Could Make Gardening More Attractive To Your Children!
  47. Pest Control – Why You Should Be Attracting Birds To Visit Your Garden
  48. Solanum rantonnetii – A Worthy Substitute For Bougainvillea
  49. Jacaranda – A Great Landscape Tree For A Mediterranean And Warm Climate Garden
  50. Drip Irrigation – The Three Factors That Mean Success Or Otherwise
  51. Why Drip irrigation Is The Best Way Of Watering Your Garden Plants
  52. Ground Cover Plants – A Wonderful Combination For Small Spaces
  53. Growing Roses In Dry Climates – Preconditions For Success
  54. Ground Cover Plants – When Where And How To Grow them Most Effectively
  55. Selecting Roses As Part Of A Landscape Garden Design
  56. Fertilizing Outdoor Plants Growing In Containers – Which Type Of Fertilizer To Use
  57. Flower Garden Design - Bedding Plants That Have A Fine Leaf Texture
  58. Annual Flowers-Ideas To Aid The Gardener In A Dry Climate
  59. Garden Tools-How To Choose And Use A Vital Lawn Care Tool
  60. Garden Care – Do Perennials Need Less Maintenance Than Annuals?
  61. Garden Design – Planning An Herbaceous Perennial Flower Bed
  62. Spring Lawn Care –Special Tasks That are Essential for Success
  63. Garden Irrigation - What Does Over-Watering Really Mean?
  64. Star Jasmine – A Different Type Of Climbing Plant
  65. Herbs – The Perfect Plant For Your Own Herb Garden
  66. Kumquat – A Lot More Than A Beautiful Dwarf Citrus Tree
  67. Sage, Lavender And The Role Of Silver-Leaved Plants In Garden Design
  68. Garden irrigation – Why It’s So Important To Grow And Water Different Plant Groups Separately
  69. Garden Irrigation – How Often Do You Need To Water?
  70. Pruning Evergreen Trees In The Spring – Important Tips For The Home Gardener
  71. Landscape Trees – 4 Excellent Species For A Private Mediterranean Climate Garden
  72. School Gardening – How Horticultural Work Can Bolster A Young Person’s Self-Esteem
  73. Garden Irrigation – Which Type Of Electronic Water Timer Is Best For A Private Garden
  74. Lawn care In A Dry Climate – Rejuvenating A Worn Out Grass
  75. Garden Design - Which Bedding Plants Go Best With Junipers?
  76. Pruning Herbs, Herbaceous Perennials And Small Shrubs In The Spring
  77. Pruning Trees And Shrubs In The Spring – What You Should Be Pruning And What You Should Not
  78. Chinese Hibiscus And Family – Excellent Landscaping Shrubs For Gardens In Mild Winter Climates
  79. Landscaping With Bedding Plants – Not Just A Question Of Color
  80. Compost – The 4 Reasons Why It Should Be Well-Rotted Before Use
  81. Soil pH – Growing Plants In Alkaline Soils
  82. Pest Control – Putting Integrated Pest Management Into Perspective
  83. Choosing Plants For A School Garden – Guidelines For Getting It Right
  84. Garden Care And Maintenance - Feeding Garden Plants In The Spring
  85. Trumpet Vines – Spectacular Flowering Plants For A Mediterranean Landscape Garden
  86. Gardening With Children – How To Get The Best Results From The Gardening Tasks
  87. School Gardens – Organizing The Children To Develop Their Garden
  88. Spring Lawn Care In Mediterranean Gardens – How To Save Water And Grow A Better Lawn
  89. School Gardens – How To Involve Children In Setting Up The Garden
  90. Phosphorus For Your Garden Plants – Its Crucial Importance And How To Apply It Correctly
  91. School Gardens – As Much About Education As Gardening
  92. Garden Landscaping – Thinking About Umbrella Shaped Plants In The Garden Design
  93. Saving Water In The Garden
  94. Growing Landscape Bushes As Small Trees
  95. Shade Trees – The Critical Points To Remember Before Choosing One
  96. Choosing a Tree For Your Small Garden – The 4 Things You Must Know
  97. The Essentials of Indoor Gardening
  98. Espaliers – Their Particular Importance In A Dry Mediterranean Garden
  99. Lampranthus - A Must Ground Cover Plant For A Dry Climate Garden
  100. Is There Such a Thing as Maintenance-Free Gardening?
  101. Beware! - Climbing Plants Could Lower The Value of your Property
  102. Heavy Soil or Light Soil – Which is the Best for a Dry Climate Garden?
  103. Five Excellent Reasons For Mulching Your Garden Beds
  104. Ground Cover Plants For A Dry Climate Garden – 3 Excellent Species
  105. garden lawn care, lawns, lawn care, soil compaction, grass care, drainage systems
  106. Pruning In The Autumn – What You Should And Should Not Do
  107. Venomous Snakes In The Garden - How To Avoid The Danger
  108. Pest Control – The Most Suitable Way Of Keeping Aphids In Check In A Home Garden
  109. Designing With Plants – Plants That Should Not Be Overlooked
  110. Plants That Have Decorative Fruit – An Important Consideration in Garden Design
  111. The Pomegranate – A Must Tree For a Dry Climate, Mediterranean Garden
  112. Herbaceous Flowers –A Practical Approach For The Small Garden Bed
  113. Autumn Leaves Are On The Ground – Deciduous Plants in The Garden
  114. The Herb Garden – How To have Your Herb And Eat It!
  115. Small Shrubs and Bushes – Their Importance in a Garden Design
  116. Choosing Shrubs in a Garden Design – The Importance of Leaf Texture
  117. How to Grow a Fabulous Landscaping Hedge
  118. Landscaping Hedges for a Dry Climate Garden
  119. Flowers in a Dry Climate Garden: The Five Points you MUST Know
  120. Pistachios – How To Choose And Grow The Ideal Dry Climate, Mediterranean Plant
  121. Pittosporum tobira - The Perfect Landscape Bush For A Dry Climate And Mild Winter Garden
  122. When To Grow Bougainvillea In A Small Garden
  123. Garden Hedges – How To Choose The Right Plant
  124. The Best Reason For Making Your Own Compost
  125. Growing Vines In A Dry Climate Garden
  126. What Type of Plant is Best To Grow On A Wire Fence
  127. Tree Pruning – What You Should Not Be Doing At The Beginning Of Winter
  128. Irrigation - How To Look After The Watering Needs Of Your Plants In The Winter
  129. Garden Design – Plants That Look Good Together In A Small Mediterranean Garden
  130. Carissa macrocarpa – An Excellent Shrub For An Arid Climate And Mild Winter Garden
  131. The Garden Soil – Look After It If You Want To have A Garden In The Future!
  132. Planting Trees – Where To Place Landscape And Fruit Trees
  133. Sculpture In The Mediterranean Garden – How To Have One For Next To No Money!
  134. The Strawberry Tree And Other Great Slow Growing Plants
  135. Garden Design – What Approach To Take When Designing Different Areas Of The Same Plot
  136. Melaleuca – An Essential Plant For A Mediterranean And Dry Climate Garden
  137. Mulch In The Garden – The Different Types And How To Use Them
  138. How An Attitude Of Gratitude Can Help You Get The Most From Your Garden
  139. Ornamental Grasses – Their Place In A Dry Climate Garden
  140. Garden Design – The Role Of Emphasis Plants In Creating A Composition
  141. Iron As a Plant Nutrient – In What Circumstances Should Iron Fertilizer Be Used?
  142. Asparagus, Liriope and Ophiopogon – Excellent Perennials For a Dry Climate And Mediterranean Garden.
  143. Ornamental Plants That Can Ruin Your Garden
  144. Pest Control - Mole crickets In Your Lawn And Garden And How To Control Them
  145. Junipers In Mediterranean Gardens – Design Issues to Consider
  146. Tree Care – The Unseen Dangers That Threaten The Life Of Your Garden Trees
  147. Rosemary – How To get The Best From This Classic Mediterranean Plant
  148. Pruning – The 3 Main Principles Behind Pruning Trees And Shrubs Without Causing Damage
  149. Tree Care – Routine Gardening Tasks That Can Damage Your Trees
  150. Organic Mulches And Compost – Good For Your Plants And Even Better For The Soil
  151. Phormium tenax – An Important Plant For An Arid Climate And Mediterranean Garden
  152. Building A Garden – The 3 Steps To Take Before You Even Think Of Beginning
  153. Pruning Trees And Shrubs – One Mistake You Must Not Make!
  154. Rose Bush Care And Maintenance During The Winter In A Mediterranean Climate Garden
  155. Irrigation – Carrying Out Routine Checks On Your Garden Irrigation System
  156. The Pampas Grass – When And How To Use It In The Garden
  157. Feijoa – A Fine Dwarf Fruit Tree For A Mediterranean Garden
  158. Importing Soil Into The Garden – What You Should Never Do
  159. Mowing the Lawn – Is It Always Necessary To Remove The Clippings?
  160. Lawn care – Why It Is So Important To Remove Thatch And How To Do So
  161. Nolina - A Most Special Plant For A Dry Climate Garden
  162. Nitrogen – When How And In What Form To Feed It To Your Garden Plants
  163. Potassium – How to Apply This Essential Nutrient To Your Garden Plants
  164. Plant Nutrition – The Crucial Importance Of Trace Elements For Your Garden Plants
  165. Garden Plants - The Type Of Plants You Should Avoid Putting In Your Garden
  166. The Crape Myrtle Tree – How To Prune This Wonderful Ornamental
  167. Garden Care And Maintenance – Growing Plants To Create A Natural Effect
  168. Garden Design – Creating A Natural Garden In A Small Space
  169. Climbing Roses – A Special Way To Grow A Special Plant
  170. Flower Bed Designs – The Benefits Of Choosing Plants From One Botanical Family
  171. Junipers and Ice Plants - A Phenomenal Plant Combination
  172. Caring for Junipers in Mediterranean Gardens – The Most Important Points To Remember
  173. Junipers In Mediterranean Gardens - Design Issues to Consider
  174. Soil Testing – A Necessary Task Before Planting A New Garden Or Border
  175. Garden Design Issues – Planting Under A Magnificent Tree
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