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Apps for the 21st Century Plant Lover

Gardening has been a summer pastime for many Americans throughout the ages; however, other’s version of backyard pruning involves playing Plants vs. Zombies on the couch. What better way to become accustomed to vegetation than by planting fake flowers and sci-fi shrubs in front of your home to protect you from the undead invasion? Complete…

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lawn

The Newest Drought-Friendly Solution to Ugly Lawns

The wonderful world of Disney. Its every child’s dream to grow up with talking animals, go on daring adventures without getting hurt, and fall in love with a prince and live happily ever after. Every day is beautiful and even the poorest and most dismal of towns sparkle in the sun and cascade with lush…

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pool restrictions

If You Have A Pool, You Need to Read This!

It’s no secret that we are in a drought. The California government is cracking down on statewide water usage and giving us strict regulations for when we should be watering our lawns. While we should be doing our best to take shorter showers and turn the faucet off while we are brushing our teeth, we…

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450 Million Reasons You Should Remove Your Lawn

As we all very well know, California is in a terrible drought. So terrible, in fact, Governor Jerry Brown instituted the first ever water-saving mandate in California’s history ordering that cities take measures to reduce their water usage by 8%- 36% or get fined a great deal of money. While that may not be such…

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Garden designs

5 Garden Designs for the Novice Gardener

Trying to create garden designs when not having any experience in a garden can be tricky. Many people make mistakes and it can end up with ugly gardens and bad landscaping. Here are five helpful garden ideas for anyone who has never landscaped before. Flowerbeds If you are not the expert gardener, it’s ok. Flowerbeds…

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Drought tolerant landscaping

Beginner Friendly Succulents & Drought-Resistant Plants

It’s no secret that California is in a pretty severe drought. As residents of California, it is our duty to do what we can to save water and enforce water-wise procedures into our everyday lives. You may think that this may mean that you have to sacrifice the beauty of your landscaping, but the good…

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