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While a California pepper tree is a low-maintenance specimen that grows pretty pink peppercorns, here are the reasons you may want to reconsider planting one.

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The first American dream traditionally is owning your own home — but some might say the second is having a pool in the backyard of that dreamy house where you can swim, entertain and enjoy ...

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