On Wednesday, August 7, I'll be the featured speaker for the monthly meeting of the Santa Barbara County Horticultural Society. My talk will be: "Digging the Good Life: Creating Colorful, Water-Conserving Gardens." I'll describe how to create gardens in a number of different styles by using the wide range of colorful and interesting low-water plants that thrive in our mild, wonderful climate. I'll also note which plants attract beneficial insects and sustain wildlife, and touch on integrating edibles into the landscape. I'm looking forward to sharing what I [...]
