August 2021
Naturehood: Plant Selection 101
Selecting the right native plants for your location is the first and possibly most important step to creating a successful native plant garden. Join us in this talk with Jennifer de Graaf, Landscape Architect and educator, to get a 101 guide to getting started. The event is free, but please register here to be able to join live and ask questions: https://bit.ly/naturehoodtalks Photo of Penstemon, Mimulus, and Heterotheca sp. by Jeff Silva See Less
Find out more »September 2021
Naturehood: Gardening in a Drought
How do you garden under extreme drought conditions? In this Native Garden Chat, we will discuss how to effectively maximize every drop of water you give to your garden. We will showcase California native dry gardens, inspiring you to slow down and relish California's "Fifth Season" The event is free, but please register here to be able to join live and ask questions: https://bit.ly/naturehoodtalks Photo of Arctostaphylos pajaroensis, an evergreen drought-tolerant shrub
Find out more »Naturehood: Planting 101
With winter rains around the corner, now is the time to plant natives in California! In this installment of our Native Gardening 101 series, we are featuring panelists, who will discuss how to effectively plant natives that will lead to long term success in your garden. The event is free, but please register here to be able to join live and ask questions: https://bit.ly/naturehoodtalks
Find out more »December 2021
Naturehood: Watering 101
How do you water like nature? As we enter the wettest time of year, we will hear from panelists about different watering systems, and watering tips and tricks to fake the rain for your California natives. The event is free, but please register here to be able to join live and ask questions: https://bit.ly/naturehoodtalks Photo of swale in a native garden by Tara Collins
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