As water-hungry turf turns brown in the state's fourth year of severe drought, many homeowners find the time ripe to revegetate with native plants such as cacti, buckwheat and sage scrub: 'It's helping sustain biodiversity' Jennifer and Lawrence Kesteloot like to begin the day with breakfast in their San Francisco backyard garden. For the last several months, they've had guests: iridescent green-and-red Anna's hummingbirds, drawn by wildflowers planted to replace what had been dead brown turf gr...
As water-hungry turf turns brown in the state's fourth year of severe drought, many homeowners find the time ripe to revegetate with native plants such as cacti, buckwheat and sage scrub: 'It's helping sustain biodiversity' Jennifer and Lawrence Kesteloot like to begin the day with breakfast in their San Francisco backyard garden. For the last several months, they've had guests: iridescent green-and-red Anna's hummingbirds, drawn by wildflowers planted to replace what had been dead brown turf gr...
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