GardenWise Basics: Ornamental Gardens

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GardenWise Standard:
Ornamental Gardens

You've put in the work. Your garden is established. Now the goal is to keep it thriving — with less effort, less water, and more confidence. Every month, GardenWise Standard: Ornamental Gardens gives you Nan's science-based guide to exactly what your Southern California ornamental garden needs right now. The most comprehensive monthly gardening guide out there!

What's included

Monthly Garden Tasks

A focused, month-by-month guide to caring for trees, shrubs, perennials, and container plants — written specifically for established ornamental gardens in Southern California.

Garden School Community Access

Connect with fellow SoCal gardeners, ask questions, and get answers from Nan directly in our members-only community.

Sample topics we cover

ðŸŒŋ Trees, Shrubs & Perennials

When and how to prune without stressing your plants, how to tell the difference between seasonal dormancy and a problem, and what established drought-tolerant plants actually need from you month to month.

ðŸŠī Container Plants

How to water and fertilize pots correctly, when it's time to repot, how to revive a root-bound plant, and the common potting mistakes that harm container plants.

💧 Water & Wildlife

How to water the right amount for each plant type, which plants in your garden should never be irrigated, how to keep your irrigation system working efficiently, and how to support birds, bees, and pollinators year-round.

$12

per month

Less than

one plant
a month

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