Wildlife & Pollinator Garden Library — Southern California
Build a Southern California landscape that comes alive. Explore habitat by wildlife type, then follow the links into the native plants that provide nectar, pollen, seeds, fruit, insects, shelter and host habitat.
Butterflies & Caterpillars
- Build a Butterfly Garden
- Butterfly Host Plants
- Low-Water Butterfly Garden
- Monarch Garden
- Native Milkweed & Monarchs
- Giant Swallowtails & Citrus
Native Bees & Pollinators
- Native Bee Garden
- Native Bee Nesting Habitat
- Plants for Bumble Bees
- Year-Round Pollinator Blooms
- Winter Pollinator Blooms
- Native Pollinator Hedgerow
Hummingbirds
- Hummingbird Garden
- Best Native Flowers for Hummingbirds
- Plants for Anna's Hummingbirds
- California Fuchsia
- Manzanita
- Cleveland Sage
- Monkeyflower
Birds
- Attract Native Birds
- Bird-Friendly Privacy Hedges
- California Towhees & Ground-Feeding Birds
- Native Berry Plants for Birds
- Toyon
- Coffeeberry
- California Elderberry
- Coast Live Oak
Backyard Wildlife & Food Web
- Backyard Wildlife Habitat
- Turn Your Yard into Wildlife Habitat
- Lizards & Small Wildlife
- Supporting Owls Responsibly
- Wildlife Water Without Mosquito Problems
- Caterpillars & Baby Birds
Beneficial Insects & Organic IPM
- Native Plants for Beneficial Insects
- Pesticide-Free Pollinator Garden & Organic IPM
- California Buckwheat
Native Habitat Plants
Explore the California Native Plant Library →
Build a Living Landscape
Earth People designs water-wise landscapes around food + water + shelter + nesting/host habitat + seasonal diversity, while integrating efficient irrigation and organic plant health.