Uses "California Friendly" plants to demonstrate low water use plants gardens do not have to be made up primarily of succulents. These low water usage plants native to California or any of the four matching Mediterranean climate zones of the world: Southwestern Australia, Central Chile, the Western Cape of South Africa, and the Mediterranean Basin
Public Garden
LADWP Demonstration Garden
Uses "California Friendly" plants to demonstrate low water use plants gardens do not have to be made up primarily of succulents. These low water usage plants native to California or any of the four matching Mediterranean climate zones of the world: Southwestern Australia, Central Chile, the Western Cape of South Africa, and the Mediterranean Basin
Garden Lessons
What this place can teach your garden
Plant for local habitat
Look for structure, seasonal texture, and plant combinations that support wildlife without needing a conventional ornamental border.
Borrow practical growing ideas
Use demonstration beds, trellises, paths, and crop groupings as field-tested reference points for a home food garden.
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