Gardening with California native plants: Robert Finkel’s garden, Oakland, CA

Robert Finkel’s native plant garden, located in Oakland in Northern California, includes a 2,000 sq. ft. front garden, 180 sq. ft. parking strip and 6,000 sq. ft. back garden, all 70% native. The garden was featured on the 2020 online Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour. www.bringingbac....

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What is the name of the groundcover plant growing under the tree in the front yard? Sounded like hortilia?

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It is Horkelia marinensis. To see a list of the plant in Bob Finkel's garden, go here: www.bringingbackthenatives.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Finkel-Plant-List.pdf. Kathy Kramer