On the Dry Side
The Okanagan Xeriscape Association Blog
Built for Drought: How Plants Survive the Heat
Plants have evolved a range of ways to survive drought under a blazing summer Okanagan sun.
Pulsatilla vulgaris
Pulsatilla vulgaris is one of the earliest blooming spring perennials in the Okanagan
Fire-Smart Plant Choices
Fire-smart landscapes can help resist wildfires. Find out how.
Native Plants in Xeriscape
Native plants can make a very beneficial addition to your xeriscape garden.
Hellebore
late-winter blooms and easy-going nature–Hellebore is our March Plant of the month
Galanthus Nivalis
The sight of the first snowdrops signify a promise that spring, with all its abundance, is on its way.
Built for Drought: How Plants Survive the Heat
Plants have evolved a range of ways to survive drought under a blazing summer Okanagan sun.
Pulsatilla vulgaris
Pulsatilla vulgaris is one of the earliest blooming spring perennials in the Okanagan
Fire-Smart Plant Choices
Fire-smart landscapes can help resist wildfires. Find out how.
Native Plants in Xeriscape
Native plants can make a very beneficial addition to your xeriscape garden.
Hellebore
late-winter blooms and easy-going nature–Hellebore is our March Plant of the month
Galanthus Nivalis
The sight of the first snowdrops signify a promise that spring, with all its abundance, is on its way.