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3435 Tilden - Los Angeles, CA

15:46 Apr 10 2015 3435, Tilden Avenue, Palms, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90034, United States of America

  Retention - Downspout Re-direct   Retention - Sponge Gardens   Retention - Retention Devices   Permeability - Healthy Living Soil   Permeability - Permeable Hardscape   Conservation - Irrigation   Conservation - Mulch   Conservation - Plants   Conservation - Water Features   Conservation - Turf Areas

Description
All grass and turf removed. Permeable driveway and walkways. Water capture and retention of runoff from the roof into a basin in the front yard. California native and drought-tolerant plantings throughout, as well as a smart drip system of irrigation with sensors. Bird-friendly and butterfly-friendly plants. Soil revitalized and composted and all areas organically mulched.

It's been on the Theodore Payne Foundation's garden tour, and here's tour "page" about it: http://www.nativeplantgardentour.org/gardens/garden-25-in-palms/
Additional Data
Permeable ground - How large is your OFG area? (in sq. ft.): 2500
Water saved - How much have you reduced your water bill? (percent reduction): 30%
Runoff prevented - How much runoff is captured, e.g., roof, driveway? (in square feet): 2000
Share your plant list: Agave, salvia, sedum, iris, rosemary, sedge, needle grass, oregon grape, artemnesia, native currant, aloe, barrel cactus, bear grass.

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