Case Studies

Jennifer and Martin Rigby, owners of Acorn Naturalists, are visionaries indeed. Over ten years ago they began a small business providing much-needed outdoor educational supplies for teachers. [...]

    They started with bare ground. But it was not a typical home site, and in this case the bare ground was telling them that there was only one chance to get it right. On a [...]

On Thursday, June 2, 2005, Tree of Life delivered a final installment of container plants to Borderfield State Park in San Diego County. The project was a very intriguing and challenging one for [...]

On June 22, 2005 the docents of Rancho Santa Margarita y Las Flores presented the owners of Tree of Life Nursery with a plaque and a verbal “Muchas Gracias” for their generosity in donating over [...]

On August 27, 2010, we had the pleasure of having Kris Ethington here to present a case study of the gardens at Concordia Elementary in San Clemente. The garden features both native and edible [...]

  UCSB The 13th annual SERCAL conference, (Oct. 26-29th 2006) was held on the beautiful campus of UC Santa Barbara in the University Center. Bordering the landmark restored lagoon, (a living [...]

Click Here to Launch the Virtual Tour Viewer: On June 15, 2006, Mike and Debbie Evans visited a demonstration garden in Santa Monica called the Garden/garden. In 2004, two gardens were planted [...]

During the past year Tree of Life Nursery has been supplying plants to, and following the progress of a very successful revegetation project in the Whispering Hills development. This 75 acre site [...]