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Beeler Healthy Gardens, Ventura CA 1 Verified
12:32 Mar 17, 2012
Designed by Diane Beeler, owner Beeler Healthy Gardens, and installed by Jose Godinez, our garden is low maintenance, low water use and very...
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3200 Butler Ave., Los Angeles, CA 0 Verified
12:24 Mar 08, 2012
Professionally designed by Jacky Bolbat but implemented primarily by my gardener with my directions. Plants purchased from Theodore Payne Foundation,...
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3904 Michael Avenue, Los Angeles (Mar Vista) 0 Verified
13:54 Mar 01, 2012
When these homeowners go into their garden, it's not just a place to look at pretty plants… it's to create an actual adrenaline...
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Goran's OFG Westminster 0 Verified
13:33 Feb 08, 2012
We removed approx. 900 sq. ft. of ugly old bermuda turf this past December 2011, and have replaced it with a mix of Calif. natives, succulents,...
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Capistrano Beach - Ocean Friendly Garden Home 57 Verified
13:31 Jan 23, 2012
We removed 1800 sq. ft. of lawn and replaced it with California native plants from the tree of Life Nursery. We have capped the irrigation system...
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Alberta Avenue 0 Verified
13:25 Jan 10, 2012
Urban historic 1950's house with 100% Native plant landscaping and large vegetable garden. No turf (kids voted for veggie garden instead)....
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Seattle, WA Rain Garden Installation 0 Verified
13:01 Dec 12, 2011
With support from the Seattle Chapter Surfrider Foundation and local volunteers, we installed a +/- 150 SF rain garden at a residence in the...
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Colby Garden, Los Angeles (Mar Vista) CA 0 Verified
00:08 Dec 06, 2011
After taking the Ocean Friendly Gardens/Surfrider class in June 2009, work began to decrease sprinkler and roof run off, remove lawn and plant...
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Roger's Gardens Nursery 2010 Grand Prize Winner 0 Verified
12:55 Dec 02, 2011
Great info about this garden at: www.waterfriendlygarden.com. See the "News Source Link" for a nice write up.
Since we did not know...
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West Basin Water Recycling Facility - El Segundo, CA 0 Verified
01:51 Nov 16, 2011
West Basin Municipal Water District's water recycling facility had a well-pruned hedge covering the majority of the front of it's...
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2400 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403 0 Verified
00:50 Nov 16, 2011
Part of this elementary school's grassy entrance was transformed into an OFG through a community workday. Funding came from the City of...
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2814 Winlock Road, Torrance, CA 90505 0 Verified
00:36 Nov 16, 2011
The owners attended an OFG Watershed Basics Class and several Hands-On Workshops before embarking on their own retrofit. The City sponsored...
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221 3rd Ave, Venice, CA, 90291 0 Verified
00:15 Nov 16, 2011
The garden owner attended an OFG class hosted by Surfrider and West Basin Municipal Water District, and taught by G3/The Green Gardens Group....
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11409 Charnock, Los Angeles, CA 90066 0 Verified
23:48 Nov 15, 2011
A beautiful OFG on a relatively small lot, combining climate appropriate plants with natives to attract pollinators, edible natives and cultivated...
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Asbury Park Rain Garden 0 Unverified
12:49 Nov 12, 2011
This is the Asbury Park Rain Garden in front of the transportation center on the corner of Main Street and Springwood. Two curb cuts divert...
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12660 Palms Bl., Mar Vista, CA 0 Verified
12:11 Oct 13, 2011
The original lawn and most plants were removed (front and back) about 15 years ago when we bought the property. We irrigate only in very hot...
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203 Third St, Encinitas 12468 Verified
10:24 Jul 24, 2011
OFG at home near Moonlight Beach:
Last fall we began our Ocean Friendly Garden project working alongside Surfrider Foundation. During the phase...
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Ocean Friendly Garden at Arcadia EcoHome 0 Verified
13:57 Jul 13, 2011
Arcadia EcoHome, located in the tributury area of San Gabriel River, is a Build It Green’s Green Point Rated home, the 1st such home in...
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David Stemper Memorial Rain Garden 0 Verified
13:44 Jul 08, 2011
The existing surface of compacted construction backfill was essentially impervious. The garden uses shade trees, native plants, pervious surfaces,...
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Monterey Community Roots Garden 0 Verified
13:46 Jul 07, 2011
An urban food forest community garden on a blighted City-owned property. The most sustainable of gardening you can get! We are bringing permaculture...
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