Mature olive and coast live oak trees dominate the front garden, with an understory of lavender, rosemary, bush germander, and Lomandra. Maintenance is practically zero, as is water use.A diverse array of plants surrounds the deck in this intimate back garden.Lambs ears, Penstemon, yarrow, New Zealand flax, and rosemary are some of the plants seen here. All very easy to live with.Huge volumes of water created flooding problems in stormy weather. This sturdy, beautiful streambed solved the problem with style.Bright red Bougainvillea lights up a distant part of the garden.
