Top 3 Drought Tolerant Trees
There are literally hundreds upon hundreds of trees to select from when planning a landscape. Those that are not adept to the plant world might feel a little overwhelmed with all the information which...
Author: Budget Plants
Red Grass Palm – Plant Spotlight
Truly one of the most architecturally dynamic plants available in Southern California is the Red Grass Palm, scientifically known as Cordyline australis ‘Red Star’. When found in nurseries, the plant is surprisingly deceitful when...
Three Lawn-Replacing Plants for the Southern California Landscape
Are you looking for lawn replacing plants? Let’s face it! Water is becoming an ever-growing concern for the Southwest, especially here in Southern California. The climate here is essentially a desert and the only...
Dont Fear the Natives
As we get more and more into our ominous drought, landscape plants are being scrutinized for their water consumption. Now cities are mandating that only certain plants may be planted even in residential settings....
3 Plant Combinations That Will Punch Up Your Garden
Creating a planting plan is not always the easiest undertaking, especially when getting started. How do you know what plants to select to get the visual aesthetic a garden needs to look it’s best?...
Storm Preparation for Your Home
El Nino Preparation is a must for Southern Californians. We’ve all been warned that the infamous El Nino is making its way back to SoCal. But while we continue to enjoy blue skies and...