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Multi-Use Plant Lists & Nurseries for Water-Harvesting Landscapes, Goats, & Chickens

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Regional multi-use plant lists for water-harvesting landscapes

These multi-use rain-garden plants lists are invitations to collaborate with and enhance living systems in our shared built environments…
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Good & bad plants for goats in the Sonoran & Chihuahuan Deserts & beyond

Compiled by Brad Lancaster from various sources listed below
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Plants for chickens in the Sonoran Desert

Mostly native, plus a few exotic plants also loved by chickens. These plants grow well in Tucson, Phoenix, Hermosillo, and throughout the Sonoran Desert. All but the shortest plants provide shelter for the chickens in addition to food.
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Plant Nurseries & Seed Sources

I list (in alphabetical order by country, state, and city) some of my favorite plant nurseries & the beginnings of a list of seed suppliers for various regions by the state in which they are found.
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