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Current Photos of Mother Nature's Backyard

Wow! This has really been the winter for rain. The garden is looking lush and green. Wildflowers and bulbs are popping up all over the garden. 'Ray Hartman' Ceanothus and the Manzanitas are blooming.

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Plant of the Month (February) : Western Chokecherry – Prunus viginiana

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Sister Blog - Mother Nature's Montrose Garden

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Farewell to Connie Vadheim – Blog Master

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''Out of the Wilds' gardening talks

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Plant of the Month (December) : California Scrub Oak – Quercus berberidifolia

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Plant of the Month (October) : Laurel Sumac – Malosma laurina

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Your Gardening Calendar - October

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Plant of the Month (September) : Desert Mock Verbena – Glandularia gooddingii

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Marine Blue Butterflies (Leptotes marina)

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Calendar of Activities

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Garden Hours are Changing - See Calendar for Updated Schedule

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Plant of the Month (August) : Island alumroot – Heuchera maxima

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Gray Hairstreak butterfly – Strymon melinus

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Plant of the Month (July) : Cleveland Sage – Salvia clevelandii

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California Gourmet: Gluten-free Oatmeal-Rice Elderberry Muffins

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Celebrate National Pollinator Week

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Plant of the Month (June) : Evergreen Cherry / Islay – Prunus ilicifolia

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California’s Fascinating Native Plants-persons

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California Gourmet: Mesquite-Date Muffins (Sonoran Desert Delights)