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  • May flowers bloom on the Mishe Mokwa Trail

    The Mishe Mokwa Trail is a section of the Backbone Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains of southern California.  It goes through chaparral and rocky areas. Though the trail itself is pretty rocky, it is fairly popular because it...

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  • Wildflower Meadow

    Native plants bloom at Descanso Gardens

    Descanso Gardens in La Cañada Flintridge has a section featuring native plants of southern California.  It includes plants from the desert, middle elevation mountains, chaparral and coastal scrub, and the Channel Islands.  These plants are coming into...

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  • Poppies

    Co-existing with California Native Plants

    I often tout myself as an ‘irrigation obsessive’, and as such I felt duty-bound to dedicate my energy to singing (or in this case, writing) the praises of using California Natives in your landscaping. “But what...

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