Celebrate Earth Day 2021
From growing our own food to using our city-provided recycling and organic waste bins, we made good use of our extra hours at home this past year. Here are a few more ways you can honor Mother [...]
We’re In Stage 2 — Do You Know What To Do?
For those new to our city — and for residents who may have forgotten — we’ve compiled answers to a few frequently asked questions about Stage 2 watering rules. It’s not even May yet, but [...]
Landscape a Landing for Migratory Birds
A few well-chosen plants can make the difference between feast and famine for our feathered friends. Go native with a touch of wildscape and bring on the birds! Spring is always a fabulous time [...]
Keep Those Hummingbird Feeders Clean
A hummingbird feeder makes it easy to observe these winged wonders in action. But meticulous maintenance of the apparatus is critical for the health of these hovering houseguests. Once you’ve [...]
Got Pets? Beware These Toxic Plants.
There are lots of plants with some degree of toxicity to pets, but most are not a threat except in extreme cases of allergy or unusual consumption. By Calvin Finch, Ph.D. If your experience with [...]
We Are Still In Stage 1
Once-a-week watering is more than enough for your landscape, especially if it’s loaded with lush, drought-hardy plants. With the chaos of the recent extreme winter weather, not to mention our [...]
