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Scenes from the Sherman Oaks Garden Tour 2018 -- For more photos and gardening content, visit A Gardener's Notebook with Douglas E. Welch
Mimulus aurantiacus; "Sticky Monkey Flower"
Brightly colored flowers in shades of red and orange adorn this and several related Mimulus species that are native to California's chaparral and coastal sage scrub habitats.
Balboa Park, San Diego, California.
March 26, 2010.
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Close up of a blossom. Lantana's leaves feel like sandpaper, but their blossoms are beautiful and the plant is drought tolerant when established and attracts lots of critters. It's frost tender but if the roots are not killed and if the plant is cut down to near the ground in late winter, it comes back in the spring with vigor.
Rosemary is a beautiful Mediterranean native to choose for a drought tolerant garden. Choose upright hedge or sprawling ground cover types. For more information about growing rosemary visit GardenZeus.com.
Scenes from the Sherman Oaks Garden Tour 2018 -- For more photos and gardening content, visit A Gardener's Notebook with Douglas E. Welch
Wind really killed this one. I need to override the camera's automated approach and trade shutter speed for depth of field: perfectly acceptable to me in this context.
Hardenbergia violacea
Tucson, Arizona USA
Milagro Cohousing
photo by Cathy Mullan
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a fast growing, low water use and low litter vine that is native to Australia. It is hardy to 20 degrees and can tolerate full sun to partial sun. This evergreen vine has purple clusters of flowers that bloom from winter to spring and needs well-drained soil.
Drought tolerant, summer-dry perennials and grasses under Chilean Wine Palm trees, Jubaea chilensis in garden designed by Cristobal Marinovic, Panquehue, Chile, panorama