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Flyer for Garden Tour, Plant Swap, Environmental Fair, 3/18/23

Sustainability Fair, Volunteer Days and more

Published on March 11, 2023March 11, 2023 by weedingwildsuburbia Category: Horticulture

Garden Tour, Plant Swap and Sustainability Fair. Join us on Saturday, March 18, 2023 from 1 to 4 PM for an exciting event at the South Pasadena Nature Park. Swap

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Author stands in front of newly planted native garden.

Lawn Be Gone (3)

Published on January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 by weedingwildsuburbia Category: Horticulture, Lawn reduction

This is the third installation of the Lawn Be Gone series. (Click here for Part 1 and Part 2.) We planted the garden on Saturday, January 7th, between rain events

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Planting Party Flyer

Planting Party

Published on December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 by weedingwildsuburbia Category: Nature Park

Help us create a beautiful native plant demonstration garden in the Nature Park. In addition to planting colorful and aromatic plants, we will set up a temporary irrigation system. No

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Mowing lawn

Lawn Be Gone (2)

Published on November 23, 2022January 8, 2023 by weedingwildsuburbia Category: Horticulture, Lawn reduction

Follow our progress as we convert a thirsty front yard lawn into a vibrant, beautiful habitat garden. We are doing all of the work ourselves, keeping the project as affordable

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Flyer: LA County SmartGardening, South Pasadena

Smart Gardening Workshop

Published on November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 by weedingwildsuburbia Category: Horticulture

This month our volunteer day will be a bit unusual.  LA County will be offering a Free Smart Gardening, Beginner Workshop. The community is welcome to attend the workshop (10 –

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sunflower

A New Gardening Year

Published on August 30, 2022August 30, 2022 by weedingwildsuburbia Category: Horticulture

Volunteer @ So Pasasena Nature Park, 9/17/22, 9 - 12.

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browning lawn

Lawn be gone (1)

Published on August 5, 2022January 11, 2023 by weedingwildsuburbia Category: Horticulture, Lawn reduction

Remove your lawn simply and easily.

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South Pasadena Nature Park

Volunteer Day, Saturday, June 18, 9 – noon

Published on June 7, 2022January 11, 2023 by weedingwildsuburbia Category: Nature Park

Volunteer at the So. Pasadena Nature Park, 6/18/22, 9-12

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Fallen oak

Life and Death in a Nature Park

Published on April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 by weedingwildsuburbia Category: Horticulture

The large old oak stands back, hidden from those who rush by. But step towards her and you can feel her presence. You can sense her wisdom. Get closer, touch her rough bark and you can feel her love. The pain of life falls away – if only for a short time.

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California Wildflower Bloom – 2022

Published on February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 by weedingwildsuburbia Category: Out and About

Enjoy California's spectacular wildflower season!

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Author of Wild Suburbia - Learning to Garden with Native Plants, Barbara created and runs Friends of South Pasadena Nature Park. Each month with other volunteers, she weeds and cares for the park. She continues to garden with natives, give talks, and write. Grow native - let your garden go wild.

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