A must-have for every gardener in California looking for a new way to garden in a changing climate In recent years California has been facing extreme drought, and in 2015 they passed state-wide water restrictions that affect home owners. Unfortunately the drought is only going to get worse, and gardeners who arent willing to abandon their beloved pastime entirely are going to have to learn how to garden with the absolute minimum of water. The Drought-Defying California Garden highlights the best 230 plants to grow, shares advice on how to get them established, and offers tips on how to maintain them with the minimum amount of water. All of the plants are native to Californiamaking them uniquely adept at managing the harsh climateand include perennials, annuals, shrubs, trees, and succulents.
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Publication Date: 06 Apr 2016
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781604697094
About Greg RubinLucy Warren
Greg Rubin is the president and founder of Californias Own Native Landscape Design Inc. working as a licensed landscape contractor after leaving a career in aerospace engineering. Rubin designs residential commercial and institutional landscapes and has been featured in many outlets including the Wall Street Journal San Diego Union Tribune Los Angeles Times Sunset San Diego Home and Garden California Garden Kiplingers MSNBC and NPR. Learn more at calown.com.Lucy Warren is a longtime regional gardening professional in southern California. She has written for many local and national publications including a regular gardening column in the San Diego Union-Tribune. She has also been editor for California Garden magazine. She is a life-member of the San Diego Horticulture Society a UCCE Master Gardener and a horticulture chair on the board of Friends of Balboa Park. She is a sought-after speaker and expert on native plants and sustainable landscaping.