Theodore Payne in His Own Words garden design Structured around major California plant

Structured around major California plant communities - ”bluffs

56 black-and-white photographs

* Identifies chaparral’s common plants

Some of the dishes for which recipes are given have won culinary prizes

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Theodore Payne in His Own Words garden design Structured around major California plant"Be a good Californian; be loyal to your own state and keep your landscape Californian, by planting the trees, shrubs, and flowers of California." Theodore Payne This young Englishman, arriving in southern California in 1893 soon began his life's work; the seed and nursery business. Seeing that California's rich native flora was quickly disappearing, he was determined to stir a greater interest in the wild flowers. Payne grew colorful flower