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I did that recently for my mom Tsiyu Apr 2012 #1
I found out last night that there is a garden center within walking distance from her house. Arkansas Granny Apr 2012 #2
Wonderful Tsiyu Apr 2012 #3
If it were me, Curmudgeoness Apr 2012 #4
Good idea. We could probably get some info on how much maintenance and watering they need, also. Arkansas Granny Apr 2012 #5
Just about anything that does well in a Mediterranean climate TygrBright May 2012 #6
asking the neighbors is a great idea shanti May 2012 #7
Go with something that doesn't take a lot of water XemaSab May 2012 #8
That's what I'm thinking. It really needs to be low maintenance. Arkansas Granny May 2012 #9
How much of a space is there? XemaSab May 2012 #10
hibiscus is particularly gorgeous in San Diego grasswire May 2012 #11
That would be gorgeous. We won't know until we get there just how much room Arkansas Granny May 2012 #12
In California, this is what a lot of folks do ... bayareaboy May 2012 #13
Update. Just got back yesterday from the trip and had a wonderful time. Arkansas Granny May 2012 #14
Very cool! XemaSab May 2012 #15
My daughter took pictures and will email them to me when she gets them uploaded. Arkansas Granny May 2012 #16
Yes yes, pictures please!! beac May 2012 #17
What a wonderful story! I love to hear about old gardens being brought back to life. yardwork Jun 2012 #21
Native plants kurtzapril4 Jun 2012 #18
I'm back from my trip, but that's a great idea. I'm sending those links to my granddaughter Arkansas Granny Jun 2012 #19
great suggestion ManyShadesOf Jun 2012 #20
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