Blog — growing
Growing New
Even after all these years of growing our own white sage, here on the desert coast of San Diego feels new. Our few thousand plants on our original property near Jacumba Hot Springs in the high desert of San Diego County have different issues than then ones on our coastal property. To the east, we fend off gophers and rabbits and ground squirrels as they fight to eat the tender young shoots, rich with water. They often chew our water lines to refresh with the precious liquid. The ground out east is rocky. House-sized boulders dominate the landscape. The plants nest...