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      Greg Rubin has been named 2018 Horticulturalist of the Year  by the San Diego Horticultural Society for his work with California native plants!
       
        
      Greg Rubin and Lucy Warrens's new book, The Drought-Defying California Garden: 230 Native Plants for a Lush Low-Water Landscape, is now available  on Amazon!
      The Drought-Defying California Garden: 230 Native Plants for a Lush Low-Water Landscape, by Greg Rubin and Lucy Warren, is available at events, most major bookstores and from Amazon. With over 25 years of experience, Greg is a recognized leader in the field of native plant design and owner of California's Own Native Landscape Design.  Lucy
        is a long-time Southern California gardenwriter, Master Gardener and sustainable landscaping expert. 
            
      The California Landscape: The Homeowner's Design Guide to Restoring Its Beauty and Balance is in its third printing!
      The California Landscape: The Homeowner's Design Guide to Restoring Its Beauty and Balance, by Greg Rubin and Lucy Warren, is available at events, most major bookstores and from Amazon. With over 25 years of experience, Greg is a recognized leader in the field of native plant design and owner of California's Own Native Landscape Design. Lucy
    is a long-time Southern California garden writer, Master Gardener and sustainable landscaping expert.  | 
  
  
     
      EVENTS 2019 
         
      FEBRUARY
        
      February 9th "Low-Fuel Gardens - How to Create Resilient Landscaping"
      Mission RCD will be hosting a free workshop February 9th about Low-Fuel Gardens. Greg Rubin will be the guest speaker. In addition, Su Krauss of Moosa Creek Nursery will be providing plant samples and items for purchase. Space is very limited so please RSVP to make sure you get a seat! 
         
        Topics:  
        Greg will discuss:  
  > Choosing plant material  
  > Reducing the need for irrigation  
  > Planting fire resistant species and California native plants  
  > Keeping plants hydrated for longer periods  
  > Reducing or eliminatimg erosion  
   
        Su Krauss of Moosa Creek will provide:  
  > Sample plant materials for viewing  
  > Related products for purchase 
       
        RSVP to Courtney Provo via e-mail courtney@missionrcd.org or by phone at (760) 728-1332 
   
   
        Cost: Free 
        When: Saturday, February 9, 2019 
        Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm 
        Where: Mission RCD - 130 E. Alvarado Street, Fallbrook, CA  
        
         
         
                   
        
      
       
                  
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