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Native Plants for Pollinators in Santa Cruz County
Best California native plants for bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds in Santa Cruz County. Create a thriving pollinator garden with local natives.
Why Manzanita Is the Crown Jewel of California Native Gardens
Complete guide to growing manzanita in Santa Cruz County. Species selection, planting tips, drainage requirements, and care for California's most beautiful native shrub.

