July 2017 Yard of the Month Saves on Water Bill
Pictured is July 2017 Yard of the Month winner Gary Esquibel with Fillmore Civic Pride member Ari Larson. Photo courtesy of Fillmore Civic Pride.
Pictured is July 2017 Yard of the Month winner Gary Esquibel with Fillmore Civic Pride member Ari Larson. Photo courtesy of Fillmore Civic Pride.

Congratulations to Gary Esquibel on being named the July 2017 Yard of the Month. He was presented with a $40 gift certificate from Otto & Sons Nursery from Ari Larson representing Fillmore Civic Pride. When thinking about their landscape Gary said “We had a desire for a drought tolerant landscape.” The plants in their yard include: Senecio blue chalk sticks, Hesperaloe Parviflora Red, Anigozanthus Big Red, Iceberg Roses white, Aloe Arboresens, Aloe Striata, pittosporum tenuifolim marjorie channon, Gulf Stream Nandina, Arbutus marina, Salvia Leucantha, Agave Attenuata and Echeveria mixed color. Gary said they “Enjoy the white and red roses and trim them for use within their home." He would like to share that “Drought tolerant landscaping is not only beautiful, but save on your monthly water bill and drought tolerant landscaping is easy to take care of.” Gary’s house is located at 630 Falcon Way in Fillmore. For more information on Fillmore Civic Pride or to nominate a front yard for Yard of the Month please contact Ari Larson 805.794.7590 or petenari55@hotmail.com