San diego landscape ideas

Succulent Path Garden Walkway and Path Designs by Shellene San Diego, CA

To landscape successfully with native plants requires a different approach—not necessarily more difficult, but different. California’s plants are precisely adapted to the precarious conditions presented by little rainfall and nutrient-poor soils. The perceived need to overcome these conditions is exactly what kills them. The secret to success lies in emulating our natural ecosystems as best we can.

Discover drought-tolerant plants for San Diego landscapes. Get eco-friendly planting tips to create a sustainable, water-wise garden perfect for the region's climate.

Inspiration and tips for creating a modern garden in San Diego's unique climate.

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San Diego’s tropical oasis gardens capitalize on the mild climate with lush, colorful plants like palm trees and bamboo. Water features and shaded areas create a relaxing, resort-like atmosphere. This landscape design transforms your garden into a year-round retreat. Click here to discover more tropical landscaping ideas for San Diego homes.

Gardens of the Year 2018 Winner. Best Use of Color. Who can resist the floral punch and hot hues in this exuberant designer landscape. Not us—especially when we discovered this Rancho Santa Fe lawn-gone makeover cut water use almost in half.

This is an HDR composite of 3 bracketed shots taken with a two-stop variance in shutter speed. This image is similar to another one I uploaded, but the tone mapping was done slightly differently.

An East County couple asks the team who created a nearby water-wise garden to remake their yard