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Color Life Brilliant at Seattle Children’s PlayGarden

Regions: Washington/BC
Seasons: Summer

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Beautiful Belvedere

Regions: Nor. Cal
Seasons: Summer

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Even at an elevation of 4200 feet, the electric yellow flowers of wild sulphur buckwheat (Eriogonum umbellatum hold their own at the base of the majestic White Mountains of the eastern Sierra Nevada. Photo: Jennifer Jewell

Beneficial Buckwheats

Regions: Nor. Cal, Oregon
Seasons: Fall, Spring, Summer

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A Map of the Heart

Regions: Washington/BC
Seasons: Summer

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Summer's glorious--and protected--abundance. Photo: John Neff

Defending Dinner

Regions: Washington/BC
Seasons: Fall, Spring, Summer

Author, volunteer, and docent, Zann Cannon Goff says "...unlike prisoners who only wanted to escape, Alcatraz is my grounding place."

Serving Time on The Rock

Regions: Nor. Cal
Seasons: Summer

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Buckets of blooms from Dan's Dahlias await purchase at the Seattle Wholesale Growers Market. Photo: David E Perry

Bloom Time for a Cut Flower Farmer

Regions: Washington/BC
Seasons: Fall, Summer

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Bearded iris (Iris germanica) mix with agaves in a mixed border close to the home. Photo: Dave Egbert

Fire-Safe Landscaping Favorites

Regions: Nor. Cal, So. Cal
Seasons: Summer

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In Mary Anne Friel’s Water Pavilion, 2012, a circular wall built of the same old growth redwood used for the two existing UCBG water tanks creates an evocative space highlighting the monumental forms of the tanks and framing views of the garden, the city, the Golden Gate bridge, and beyond.
Media: repurposed redwood staves, water, existing water tanks, and stone
Photo: Michael Friel

Natural Discourse: A Provocative Exhibit at UC Botanical Garden

Regions: Nor. Cal
Seasons: Fall, Summer

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Jasminum mesnyi

Drought Tolerant and Shrubby Jasmines for West Coast Gardens

Regions: Nor. Cal, Oregon, So. Cal, Washington/BC
Seasons: Spring, Summer, Winter

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Laguna Ranch

Regions: Nor. Cal
Seasons: Summer

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View of Patio de la Acequia photos: by author

Moorish to Modern

Regions: So. Cal
Seasons: Summer