A blog about water-wise and life-friendly gardening using California native plants.
Ornamental grasses are some of our very best garden plants. They're low care perennials with a big impact on the look of our landscapes. With their fine-textured foliage, attractive flowers and seed heads, graceful movement in the breeze along with extended fall and winter beauty, they give us a remarkable visual contrast with flowering perennials, shrubs and other garden plants.
In Italy the members of the MGS reside in all the Regions and therefore have very different gardens and types of planting, but we try to manage our gardens in an eco-sustainable way, especially with low water consumption.
Ceonothus Tassajara (update) in my garden in 2013. Reputed to only grow to 8 feet, I estimate 11 + feet in 6 1/2 years.
If you’re reading this, that means you’re ready to start growing your own medicine, and that's huge! Once you get the hang of growing you'll hardly ever need to purchase your own produce or medicinal plants ever again. But with great power comes great responsibility, so before we get started…
Los Angeles reader Millicent Stoller wrote to our SoCal Garden Clinic saying she was trying to plant for monarch butterflies.
Pride of Madeira (Echium candicans) is a sprawling shrub with purple flowers. Learn how to grow and care for it in your home garden.
Uncover the beauty and benefits of Toyon, California's own holly, in our latest Garden Highlight. Learn about this native shrub’s striking red berries, evergreen foliage, and its vital role in local ecosystems. Perfect for Californian landscapes!
Plan your yard with California native plants that alternate blooms to have color in spring, summer, fall and winter. We've listed a handful of plants that will bloom in each Southern California season to give you an idea of the possibilities.
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Plants are happiest when surrounded by leafy friends; here are our favorite companion plantings from the Sunset Western Garden Collection.
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