Colorful Summer Plants for Your Front Porch, Southern California Garden, or Patio

Written by Kelsey W. Many native California plants blend in with their surroundings, creating a [...]

Lush Houseplants for Patios, Balconies, and Small Spaces

Written by Kelsey W. Beautiful houseplants are one of the easiest ways to bring color [...]

Six Plant Picks for Xeriscape

Written by David S. Xeriscaping is the art of creating landscaping that uses plants that [...]

Plants That Won’t Grow Out of Control in Your SoCal Yard

Written by Kelsey W. Creating a beautiful and easily manageable yard in Southern California often [...]

Evergreen Shade Trees for Southern California That Keep Their Leaves All Year

Written by Kelsey W. Shade trees are ubiquitous throughout Southern California, offering shady streets for [...]

Long Lasting Flowers for your Southern California Garden

Written by Kelsey W. Southern California’s eternal green landscape means that we get to enjoy [...]

Spring Flowers That Will Give You Months of Beautiful Blooms

Written by Kelsey W. Southern California is famous for its long growing seasons and the [...]

How Long Can Plants and Flowers Survive in a Hot Car?

By Richard Flowers, ACCNP, Green Thumb Nursery, Ventura Quick answer: Yes, flowers can wilt in [...]

What to Do with The Old Flowers, Clippings, and Old Plants from Your SoCal Yard

Written by Kelsey W. Part of keeping a beautiful garden is keeping up with responsibilities [...]

Best Flowers for a Full-Sun Southern California Yard

Written by Kelsey W. The best flowers for a full-sun Southern California yard are heat- [...]