Waterwise and most California native plants require deep, but infrequent watering to be successful in gardens and landscapes. This is very different than the frequent shallow watering that turf and many traditional landscape plants receive.
Irrigation: How to water waterwise or California native plants Read More »
Newly planted plants require more frequent watering and attention compared to established plants. Learn how to set your plants up for long-term success by watering correctly for establishment and knowing when to switch to an irrigation schedule for established plants.
Establishment: A Critically Important Concept for Keeping Your Young Plants Healthy Read More »
Depending on your irrigation system and the soil and slope of your landscape, you may need to adapt how you water to ensure the soil absorbs irrigation properly. Learn how to accomplish this with the “Cycle and Soak” method.
Irrigation: Cycle and Soak to Prevent Runoff Read More »
Learn why this concept is critical for keeping California native or waterwise landscapes thriving and how to achieve it in your landscape.
Irrigation: Watering Deeply and Infrequently for Healthy Waterwise Plants. Read More »
An online resource for you to learn about and choose the best plants for your inland Southern California landscape.
Promoting water conservation through education, stormwater capture, waterwise landscapes, and other initiatives.
We provide programs, services, and resources to serve audiences of all ages to cultivate a community-wide conservation ethic and build regional capacity for water resilience.
Choose between a list or map view of all signs found in our waterwise garden and park.
This is a digital registry created to offer further information on the physical signs in our waterwise garden and park premises.
Would you like a few tips on how to use this tool?
Using the map view, you can preview what each specific sign is about by tapping on the plus icon.
You can view these tips at any time by tapping the Help link in the top left.
