November in Your Garden

Autumn is a time of transition. Migratory and resident birds abound, and sycamore and big-leaf maple trees present beautiful fall colors.

November plant highlights:

• Big-leaf maple (Acer macroplyllum) – leaves turns as weather chills
• Manzanitas (Arctostaphylos spp.) – some species bloom through winter, others in spring
• Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)
• California Buckeye (Aesculus californica)

Gardening tips:

Plant your California native plant garden.

Sow wildflower seeds.

Wildlife activity:

Migratory and resident birds abound.