This California native bunch grass is drought resistant and fast growing.
Blue Eyed Grass is a California native bunch grass that has beautiful blue flowers in late spring. As a native plant it is wonderful for habitat for our wildlife. In addition it is drought resistant and beautiful.
This native California bush produces its seed in an open pod that gives it the common name Bladderpod. As a beautiful and drought resistant bust it is a wonderful addition to your yard.
Silver leaf Lupen is a California native plant that thrives here in this climate. A drought resistant shrub it is wonderful habitat for our native wildlife as well as having beautiful flowers in late spring to summer. The leaves have a silvery sheen which is distinctive of this Lupen.
Quail Bush is a California native shrub that as the name implies is a favored habitat for the California Quail a beautiful ground dwelling bird that used to be common in this area but has suffered from habitat destruction. Plant some Quail bush as part of your native plant landscape and in addition to saving on water costs you may be blessed with having s covey of quail take up residence in your yard.
This California native is a truly amazing plant. In addition to making a wonderful shrub that has a lovely yellow flower in the spring it also produces tasty Currant berries! Being a native plant it thrives on our summer drought and winter rains and is also appealing habitat for our native animals.
Enjoy the Loquat fruit? Want a large tree that casts dense shade? Plant a loquat tree from FireAg nursery!
This California native forms into a large bush to small shrub. Being a native plant it is highly adapted to the heat and dryness of this area, in addition it is wonderful habitat for our native birds and insects.
One of the three plants we favor in our cover crop mixes, along with the Common Oat and Common Vetch, Oilseed Radish produces a large white tuber that is quite tasty. A bit less sharp than the typical round grocery store radish it is a wonderful addition to salads and snack plates.
One of the foundational practices of organic production is the use of cover crops. What is not so well known is that you can use cover crops to great effect in your home garden. This plant as a cover crop is known for helping with water penetration challenges, weed suppression and helps to make available various micro-nutrients to the crops that follow it.
Our favored cover crop in our vegetable areas is a mix of Common Oats, Common Vetch and Oilseed Radish. We offer this both as packets of individual seeds as these are useful plants on their own as well as pre-mixed for your convenience.
Sold per packet: 1 tablespoon Radish seed.