Soil Health to Drought-Proof Your California Native Garden

Plants that grow in healthy living soil are more able to cope with stress, including droughts. California native plants have evolved in relationship with the diversity of life in the soil. Learn about this relationship and how to optimize the health of your soil. Native Gardener Theresa Lyngso will share her experience of turning an annual weed patch into a thriving native garden that uses very little irrigation water. Theresa Lyngso is the president of a local 60-year-old family gardening business. She is a Master Composter and Master Gardener.