How to make your garden bloom

The West's best flowers for borders, beds, bouquets, and containers

Top plants for summer color

Add heat-tolerant flowers and features to your yard and enjoy their beauty all summer

Fountain with stone orb
Thomas J. Story

Small-scale water features

Rustic fountains help make Mediterranean-style plantings look at home among California's golden hills.

Because water is a precious resource, using it respectfully in the garden is a tradition. Something lavish would have been out of character in this drought-tolerant landscape.


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