Wildflowers of the Santa Monica Mountains Non-Fiction Arranged alphabetically by plant family

Arranged alphabetically by plant family

wildlife-friendly landscape that requires minimal irrigation once it's established

Useful both as a field guide and an introductory overview of the ecology of chaparral

Does well on sunny coastal slopes and hot dry areas

beckoning peaks of the Santa Ana Mountains

Wildflowers of the Santa Monica Mountains Non-Fiction Arranged alphabetically by plant familyContrary to the self limiting title, the scope of the book goes far beyond the confines of the Santa Monica Mountains as most plants in Southern California also live in those mountains. Milt McAuley has brought together in this book all you might want to know about wildflowers of this mountain range. It is a readable approach to plant identification in the wild for the beginner or the professional botanist. The full color photographs are separated by