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If you live in S. CA and want to use native plants in your garden, it's not too late to put some of them in but they will need extra water to get them through the summer. Here's a short list of more...
If you live in S. CA and want to use native plants in your garden, it's not too late to put some of them in but they will need extra water to get them through the summer. Here's a short list of possibilities:Chilopsis linearis, Artemisia tridentata, Calliandra californica. And for riparian species: Artemisia douglasiana,Platanus racemosa, Rosa californica & Sisyrinchium californicum. Shady areas: Salvia spathacea and ferns. Mulch but keep it away from the rootball and water as needed.
If you would like to prevent watering running off of your property, consider replacing concrete driveways and walkways with an impermeable surface. Here are some ideas: Stone or Concrete Pavers more...
If you would like to prevent watering running off of your property, consider replacing concrete driveways and walkways with an impermeable surface. Here are some ideas: Stone or Concrete Pavers Steppingstones or Pea Gravel Decomposed Granite Anyone of these will help keep water on your property, allowing it to soak into the soil naturally and support the growth of your plants. You can plant herbs or very low growing ground covers between the pavers for an extra lovely look & fragrance.