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Los Angeles Coast - Garden Resources

 

In this section, you will find information on how to design and install a water-wise garden, irrigation methods and equipment that will help you to water your landscape more efficiently, and suggestions on how to easily and effectively maintain your garden. If you have a particular subject in mind, go ahead and find the topic in the following table of contents and just click.

 

Getting Started

Getting Started

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

 

Design

Introduction to Design

Questionnaire

Demonstration Gardens

Ocean Friendly Gardens

Working with Professionals

Design 101

Drainage

Soil

Climate/Weather

Safety

Landscape & Irrigation Plans

Landscape Design

Installing the Garden

Be Firewise

 

Acknowledgments

Acknowledgments

 

Garden Care

Composting

Irrigation Maintenance

Lawn

Maintaining Your Garden

Mulch

Pests

Pruning

 

Irrigation

Introduction to Irrigation

Plant Water Needs

Types of Irrigation Systems

Irrigation 101

Upgrading Existing System

Designing a New System

Choosing an Irrigation Control System

Eliminating Run-off and Overspray

Graywater

Rainwater Harvesting