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Los Angeles County Drought Tolerant Handbook

Los Angeles County Drought Tolerant HandbookWe helped write the book on drought tolerant gardening in Los Angeles! (Download link at the bottom of this post.)

DIY-friendly, this handy handbook can help you make your garden more resilient, less maintenance and resource intensive, and more beautiful all year. It includes sample garden designs, more than 500 drought tolerant plants specifically chosen for LA’s climate zones, and lot’s of Garden How-To info is included here.

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Download the pdf at the County Green Building Program

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3 responses to “Los Angeles County Drought Tolerant Handbook”

  1. From the Ground Up Landscape & Garden Design Avatar
    From the Ground Up Landscape & Garden Design

    Nice job with this guide. Very impressed with its completeness and readability.

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  2. Anna Harrington Avatar
    Anna Harrington

    I recommend this book to my clients to help them understand how to build healthy soil.
    The Simple Rain Garden Recipe, Making a Sponge and the Soil Lasagne Recipe
    (aka Sheet Mulching), are three useful tools for every gardener to become aware of. annaharringtondesign.com

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    1. stephaniebartron Avatar
      stephaniebartron

      Thanks Anna!

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