This garden is what we call a resilient landscape. It is fire-wise, low water use, and biodiverse with 100% California …
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Stop by the Laguna Environmental Center to check out our 2 acre native plant demonstration garden and our joint native …
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The journey from devastation to regeneration in our Coffey Park home has been one of resilience, reimagining, and restoration. When …
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Nestled near Montgomery Village in Santa Rosa, our suburban abode boasts a modest yet inviting 1/3-acre plot that gently kisses …
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HOA Lawn Conversion or Sprinkler-to-Drip Water Saver. Lawn sprinklers use, on average, one gallon of water per MINUTE. Contrast this …
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When we moved to Sonoma County in 2015, I was worried about the increasing habitat loss and fragmentation, climate change, …
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In the heart of bustling Santa Rosa, a modest lawn conversion has blossomed into a vibrant oasis of native California …
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When life gave me lemons, I made a succulent garden. My husband and I spent five years building a staycation …
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The transition from a townhouse with a modest garden to a spacious half-acre property in Rincon Valley marked the beginning …
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Perched amidst the breathtaking vistas of Northern California, this hillside country garden epitomizes serenity and sophistication. Designed to harmonize with …
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