JOIN MOULTON NIGUEL FOR AN IN-PERSON NATURESCAPE GARDEN TOUR!

This FREE self-guided journey boasts some of South Orange County’s most sensational and sustainable landscapes. We will feature water-wise friendly garden elements, beautiful California native plants, educational stations, and more! This year, we expanded our sites to include commercial gardens, including Moulton Niguel’s Headquarters California native garden!

What to Expect:

Variety of Beautiful California Native Plants: You’ll see everything from flowers to shrubs and trees, highlighting the beauty and biodiversity of indigenous flora.
Design Inspiration: Discover watershed-friendly landscaping elements for your home, garden, and commercial landscapes, including rain chains, rain barrels, and swales.
Educational Opportunities: Learn about ways to enhance and protect our local watershed, creeks, and beaches and more!
Community Engagement: You’ll have a chance to connect with gardening enthusiasts, conservationists, and nature lovers.

This FREE tour is open to everyone! Bring your family, friends and neighbors.

Learn more or register at: mnwd.com/naturescape-garden-tour

INTERACTIVE EDUCATIONAL STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE TOUR!

At each NatureScape garden site, participants will meet knowledgeable Moulton Niguel staff and docents who will help them discover the benefits of taking a watershed approach and planting California native plants.

Learn from experts about:

How California native plants help create, preserve, and protect biodiversity.
Strategies for mitigating urbran runoff pollution to protect our local creeks and beaches.
Water-wise landscape design principles, emphasizing the utilization of rainwater as a valuable resource.
Assessing the ecological impact of landscaping choices and implementing practices to create more sustainable outdoor spaces.
Accessing guidance from Moulton Niguel experts regarding our NatureScape progams and rebates available to help you transform your spaces.

SAVE WATER AND MONEY WITH WATER-WISE CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANTS!

Take advantage of water-wise plants in your landscape. Once established, many California native plants need minimal irrigation beyond normal rainfall. Saving water conserves a vital, limited resource and saves money too.

California native plants:

Are drought tolerant and conserve water.
Create an eco-friendly environment.
Demonstrate Orange County’s natural beauty.
Reduce urban runoff pollution.
Create a habitat for wildlife and pollinators.

Moulton Niguel offers rebates to help you replace your turf with these multi-benefit California native plants.

Learn more about our residential and commercial turf removal programs at img name mnwd.com/landscape-transformation-center

TOP 10 NATIVE PLANTS FOR SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY:

Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium bellum

Engelmann Oak

Quercus engelmannii

California Aster

Corethrogyne filaginifolia

Narrowleaf Milkweed

Asclepias fascicularis

Western Redbud

Cercis occidentalis

Chalk Dudleya

Dudleya pulverulenta

California Buckwheat

Eriogonum fasciculatum

California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica

Woolly Bluecurls

Trichostema lanatum

California Fuchsia

Epilobium canum

img name Find more California native plants and which nurseries carry them by visiting calscape.org

MOULTON NIGUEL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President Duane D. Cave
Vice President Brian S. Probolsky
Vice President Diane Rifkin
Director Richard Fiore
Director Donald Froelich
Director Bill Moorhead
Director Sherry Wanninger