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 …
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California Cottage Garden
When we bought our mid-century home in east Santa Rosa in 2012, it had hardly been touched since the home …
A Garden for Wildlife
When we moved to Sonoma County in 2015, I was worried about the increasing habitat loss and fragmentation, climate change, …
Natives on Parade
The front of the house is dominated by a huge heritage Coast Live Oak (Quercus agrifolia). Enter through the east …
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 …