Wild Pollinator Wonderland

Installation October 2021

Project Scope

  • grass removal

  • sheet mulching

  • added pavers for walkability

  • re-planted with native plants

  • added 3 garden boxes + 3 fruit trees

Location Information

🌎 Culver City

🏡 ~3,000 sq ft, front yard + parkway (partial re-landscape) + back (total re-landscape)

☀️ Mostly sun

💧 Drip lines on fruit trees and veggie beds, all native plants hand-watered


Front Yard Plants

California Buckwheat - Eriogonum fasciculatum

Coyote Brush - Baccharis pilularis

Fragrant Pitcher Sage - Lepechinia fragrans

Lilac Verbena - Verbena lilacina

Seacliff Buckwheat - Eriogonum parvifolium

Existing Plants

Ficus in corner of lot

3 citrus trees

Back Yard Plants

Black Sage - Salvia mellifera

Bush Sunflower - Encelia californica

California Fuchsia - Epilobium canum

Ceanothus 

Coffeeberry- Frangula californica

Common Yarrow - Achillea millefolium

Coral Bells- Heuchera maxima

Golden Currant - Ribes aureum (didn’t thrive, ended up removing— replaced with another sage)

Hummingbird Sage - Salvia spathacea

Seaside Daisy - Erigeron glaucus

Showy Penstemon - Penstemon spectabilis

Fruit Trees

‘Anna’ apple

Double Delight Yellow Nectarine

Pomegranate


The following images showcase the "before" and "after" shots.

Parkway Installation