Drought-resistant gardens don’t have to resemble arid deserts filled with prickly cacti; they can burst with color and fragrance just like a water-intensive landscape. Water-wise, native landscapes ...
In the foothills of the northern Sierra Nevada, one native shrub stands out from all the rest. It is commonly called manzanita, but the name covers many different species of Arctostaphylos that make ...
In the foothills of the northern Sierra Nevada Mountains, one native shrub stands out from all the rest. It is commonly called manzanita, but the name covers many different species of Arctostaphylos ...
Pete Veilleux, proprietor of East Bay Wilds landscaping, stunned his circle of native-plant aficionados recently by claiming to have found a 40- foot bigberry manzanita on Cedar Mountain Ridge. The ...