Turf Replacement Rebates

A regularly updated List of Water Department Rebate offerings for lawn replacement across metropolitan California. Plus FAQ's

California's BEST Ornamental Grasses

Citrus Quarantines

Why it's hard to get citrus in Southern California & what to plant instead.

Garden Care Tips

How to Dig a [perfect] Hole

Thought it was easy huh? Well truth is there's a lot of not-so-perfect ways to dig a hole for planting a plant. Let's be honest, here at California Wild we maybeeee...

December 2019Briana Lyon

Caring for California Native Plants

Drainage is the most important improvement you can make to welcome California Native Plants into your garden. Learn more about Fertilizer, soil prep and drainage improvement in this easy-read article...

December 2019Briana Lyon

The miracle of Grey Water!

Free water. That's right. FREE WATER! The fact that we don't all use grey water to irrigate in dry climates is mind-blowing! So what is grey water? Grey water (as opposed to Black water which is...

April 2019Briana Lyon

Mulch Much?

Mulch! When it comes to gardening the more the merrier. Mulch helps with weeds. Mulch protects dirt from drying out in the hot sun. It feeds our friends the worms. It insulates...

April 2019Briana Lyon

Why Touch Plants?

The concept was simple: Touch a plant. Touch each plant. See how they feel different. Every plant puts out its own unique chemicals. Its own unique electromagnetic wave. Its own...

March 2019Briana Lyon