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Garden Q&A – Establishing Native Plant Gardens
What are the differences between growing common, non-native garden selections and native plants? Learn how to establish native plants in the garden. -
Garden Q&A – Year-round color in a California native garden
Enjoy year-round color in your California native plant garden. Along with flowers; leaves, bark, fruit, and seeds are also great sources of color and interest! -
Garden Q&A – Replacing lawn with a native garden
Ready to convert your lawn into a native plant garden, but unsure how to get started? These six basic steps to lawn removal will set you up for success. -
Garden Q&A – Planting on Steep Slopes
Gardening on steep slopes can be challenging, but locally native evergreen foundation plants, properly irrigated, can create a garden that provides erosion control and beauty. -
Garden Q&A – Irrigation with Natives
Plants use water on an as needed basis to maintain turgidity, to cool themselves, and through photosynthesis, to grow. Plants develop adaptations to thrive in their native regions.
