Category : Sustainable Landscape Design

Lawn Removal Rebates

Lawn Removal Rebates

As we enter another dry California summer, many water districts are again offering lawn conversion rebates. These water rebates vary by water district and generally offer payment to the homeowner

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Santa Cruz Landscape Design Tips

Earth Design Gardens is based in Santa Cruz, CA and specializes in sustainable and regenerative landscape design. In this post we’ll share some tips for designing a landscape. For personalized

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California Native Plants for Springtime Blooms

What’s blooming in your spring garden? California native plants are a great way to use less irrigation in our gardens, create habitat, and add gorgeous flowers. 

California Lilac, so many shades of blue!

California Lilac, so many shades of blue!

So many shades of blue! California lilacs (Ceanothus sp.) are some of my favorite evergreen shrubs to include in low-water gardens. Pollinators love them, they’re absolutely beautiful, their light pleasant

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Announcing Launch of Earth Design Gardens

earthdesigngardens.com Founder Marie Haka is proud to announce the launch of Earth Design Gardens. Our mission is to encourage natural beauty and healthy ecosystems in our community, promote food security and

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