Garden at a Glance

Gardeners: Deborah and Terry Hayes

Location: Baldwin Hills, Sunset Zone 22.

Land: Level front, sloping back.

Soil: Clay.

Watering: Sprinklers with shrub heads.

Fertilizing: All-purpose applied once a year in spring.

Labor: Homeowners, with help from maintenance gardeners.

Favorite plants:

Bougainvillea ‘San Diego’--blooms and blooms with no troubles.

Rose ‘Rio Samba’--hot yellow blooms with orange edges make this award-winner a favorite.

French lavender--”soothing smell”; good to use dried in closets.