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California Wildflower Bloom – 2022

Published on February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 by weedingwildsuburbia

Enjoy California's spectacular wildflower season!

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zziee ceramics

zziee ceramics

Published on September 16, 2020January 27, 2021 by weedingwildsuburbia

The air quality during these unprecedented fires has kept me from my garden for days and days. I finally could not take it anymore and left for the fresh air

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Joshua Tree National Park

Published on May 29, 2019September 13, 2020 by weedingwildsuburbia

Last week I went to Yucca Valley to visit my daughter who lives and makes pottery there. Check out her website, zzieeceramics, and Etsy site to see or purchase her

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Anza Borrego Wildflowers

Published on February 27, 2019February 27, 2019 by weedingwildsuburbia

It is February 27th and I am having the hardest time pulling myself away from Michael Cohen’s testimony to Congress. But this is not a political blog – oh no!

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Carrizo Plain Wildflower Trip

Published on April 27, 2017April 27, 2017 by weedingwildsuburbia

News reports – international, national and local – of a wildflower superbloom this spring were not overstated. Although we visited the Mojave and Joshua Tree, Anza-Borrego and now Carrizo Plain, I

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Desert Wildflower Trip #1

Published on March 6, 2017March 6, 2017 by weedingwildsuburbia

Early March Yes we did make it out to the desert – a bit early for the wildflowers however. Since we were visiting our daughter and her boyfriend in Yucca

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Native Plant Garden Tour

Published on March 4, 2017March 4, 2017 by weedingwildsuburbia

Everyone is talking about this year’s heavy rains, and the promise they bring of spectacular wildflower displays throughout the state. I will be taking some wildflower trips – hopefully starting this weekend

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Parks & Gardens Featuring CA Native Plants

Published on January 22, 2017January 22, 2017 by weedingwildsuburbia

Nothing like a rainy day to get me to check and correct info on this website! I spent the day converting an old pdf file of “Where to See Native

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New native gardens are popping up

Published on January 17, 2017January 15, 2021 by weedingwildsuburbia

During my walks around the city of South Pasadena, I frequently come across new low water-use, native plant landscapes that I have not seen before. Surprised, I ask myself, “When

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Oregon white oak

Published on July 25, 2016July 30, 2016 by weedingwildsuburbia

Oregon white oak restoration project on Orcas Island

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Barbara Eisenstein

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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