You can plant a meadow instead of a lawn! Native plants require no fertilizer, less water, and provide a variety of drought tolerant, lovely, easy to grow flowers for an attractive, easy to maintain front yard landscape! Because they have adapted to their environment and can tolerate drought, poor soil, and floods, they will take less…
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Tour of the Ventura Botanical Gardens
Organic Garden Club members experienced a gorgeous day for a tour at the Ventura Botanical Garden lead by Dr. Joe Cahill, the Executive Director. We walked through gardens representing the earth’s five Mediterranean climate zones and their native plants. Southern California being one of the five, the plants, after being established, thrive in our environment. …