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Drought Tolerant Landscaping

How Southern California Yards Are Evolving from Lawns to Living Landscapes

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The days of wide, thirsty lawns in Southern California are slowly fading into memory. Across San Diego County and beyond, homeowners and property managers are trading turf for texture, color, and purpose. The shift isn’t just about saving water, though that’s certainly part of it. It’s about reimagining what an outdoor space can be; how it looks, how it feels, and how it fits into a changing climate and culture. A New Vision for Outdoor Living The green carpet aesthetic once defined … [Read more...]

Drought Tolerant Landscaping for San Diego Homes

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We’ve had a very wet year, as far as yearly averages are concerned, but if you’ve lived in San Diego for any length of time, you know we will have our seasons of drought. It’s only a matter of time. In areas like San Diego that have more dry years than wet years, it makes sense to install a drought tolerant landscape at your home. It may seem odd to be talking about installing a drought tolerant landscape in your yard when we’ve had so much rain, but think of it as getting ahead of the trend. … [Read more...]