Welcome Fall With Less Water

By Kevin Pride.  Autumn’s arrival with fall blooming, nectar-rich plants that help fuel migrating monarchs — and save water too! Even if the weather still feels summerlike, all the telltale […]

Don’t Discount This Summer Sleeper

By Kevin Pride, SAWS Conservation Field Investigator. Though it’s less common than winter dormancy, some plants — like pink evening primrose — snooze over summer and burst forth come fall. […]

Indomitable Damianita

BY KEVIN PRIDE,  SAWS Conservation Field Investigator. Few plants can endure the “inferno strip” — that crispy sliver of lawn between the sidewalk and street. But this hardy native can […]