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Wildflower season is over

Published on July 14, 2023July 14, 2023 by weedingwildsuburbia

Here’s a repost of a 2015 piece on collecting wildflower seeds in my home garden. Right now, I’m doing exactly what I did 8 years ago except that I have […]

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Lawn Be Gone (5)

Published on June 25, 2023July 15, 2023 by weedingwildsuburbia

I left you in the lurch almost three months ago with the news that we were denied the lawn replacement rebate. (You can follow our progress in the Lawn Be […]

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Lawn Be Gone (4)

Published on March 29, 2023March 29, 2023 by weedingwildsuburbia

Rejected! In February, we submitted what we hoped were to be the final photos for the SoCal Water$mart Turf Replacement rebate. Unfortunately, MWD determined that we had not met the […]

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Sustainability Fair, Volunteer Days and more

Published on March 11, 2023July 15, 2023 by weedingwildsuburbia

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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Garden Tour, Plant Swap & Sustainability Fair

Published on February 9, 2023 by weedingwildsuburbia

South Pasadena Beautiful presents its 2023 Garden Tour with Plant Swap & Sustainability Fair Located at the lower entrance of the park, along the shared-use path at the west end […]

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Lawn Be Gone (3)

Published on January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 by weedingwildsuburbia

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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Lawn Be Gone (2)

Published on November 23, 2022January 8, 2023 by weedingwildsuburbia

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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Smart Gardening Workshop

Published on November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 by weedingwildsuburbia

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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Lawn Be Gone (1)

Published on August 5, 2022May 31, 2023 by weedingwildsuburbia

Remove your lawn simply and easily.

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Volunteer Day, Saturday, June 18, 9 – noon

Published on June 7, 2022January 11, 2023 by weedingwildsuburbia

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

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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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