Build a Functional Natural Garden Swale
September 26, 2023
This workshop will focus on the technique and the art behind building a functional swale in a natural garden.
Category: Blog
September in the Natural Garden
September 7, 2023
We’re entering one of our two “tweener” months… we call May “pre-summer” and September “post-summer.” Now we see fall ambling up the way towards us, with not a care in the world.
August in the Natural Garden
August 7, 2023
Many of our natural gardens in southern California are still enjoying the benefits from our abundant rains last season, especially if they have already received a couple Deep Soaks and several Refreshing Sprinkles to date.
Summer Watering of Native Plants
July 10, 2023
Refresh your plants during the summer months with tips from Mike Evans.
Plants of Catalina Island
July 10, 2023
Join Kevin Alison, Rare Plant Ecologist at the Catalina Island Conservancy as he takes us on an exploration of the plants of Catalina Island.
July in the Natural Garden
July 7, 2023
Native plants are adapted to this extended season of long days with extreme heat and no rain. Our natural gardens, properly planned, planted, and maintained, can become adapted as well.
June in the Natural Garden
June 6, 2023
We’re looking forward to summer with warmer temps, but in reality, near the coast we’re still wearing long sleeves and even a jacket now and then.
Butterflies & Skippers of Joshua Tree
June 5, 2023
Join Dennis Walker & Gordon Pratt as they share the various species of butterflies & skippers you may find on your adventures in Joshua Tree.
Rare silk moths of Orange County
June 5, 2023
Learn about the rare silk moths in the OC with Dr. Leon Baginsky. A live Giant Silk Moth will also be in attendance!