Resilient Garden
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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Montgomery Village Habitat Haven
Located in the heart of Montgomery Village, this drought-tolerant habitat garden has evolved over three decades, beginning in 1995 as …
Laguna Environmental Center Native Plant Demonstration Garden
Stop by the Laguna Environmental Center to check out our 2 acre native plant garden then peruse the new art …
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A Collector’s Garden of Native Plants
The garden is a combination of previous landscaping modified by replacing some non-native plants and adding more California native plants …
Totally Unexpected Food Forest
The journey from devastation to regeneration in our Coffey Park home has been one of resilience, reimagining, and restoration. When …
Matanzas Creek Natives
Nestled near Montgomery Village in Santa Rosa, our suburban abode boasts a modest yet inviting 1/3-acre plot that gently kisses …
HOA Lawn Conversion
HOA Lawn Conversion or Sprinkler-to-Drip Water Saver. Lawn sprinklers use, on average, one gallon of water per MINUTE. Contrast this …
A Garden for Wildlife
When we moved to Sonoma County in 2015, I was worried about the increasing habitat loss and fragmentation, climate change, …
Small Pollinator Habitat
In the heart of bustling Santa Rosa, a modest lawn conversion has blossomed into a vibrant oasis of native California …
Sonoma Succulents Hilltop
When life gave me lemons, I made a succulent garden. My husband and I spent five years building a staycation …