Chip’s garden in California

Today ’s pic are from Chip Milligan . He says , “ I live in San Diego , California , on a 1/4 - acre with my married man and two dogs . I grow a wide variety of drought - resistant plant and am more concerned in combine different texture of plant than displaying a mint of bloom , although I love flush :) .

“ We have lived here for 7 days , and ascertain the garden evolve has been such a joy . I late became a Master Gardener for San Diego County . ”

Congrats on your novel Master Gardener condition , Chip ! Your garden is beautiful , and I am intrigued by that burgundy prickly pear cactus . And is that spiky plant life beneath the tree diagram a furcraea ? It ’s adorable !

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Here they are : Zen Gardensby Mira Locher50 Beautiful Deer - tolerant Plantsby Ruth Rogers ClausenFront Yard Idea Bookby Jeni WebberThe Year - Round Vegetable Gardenerby Niki Jabbour

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