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California garden trends are wild, rocky and aim to soothe the furrowed urban brow. Here’s what to plant now.

Designer John Sharp (left) and Charlie Carver in the actor’s garden amid acacias and olives. Sharp undertook a garden redo for the first-time L.A. homeowner that turned a forgotten hillside into a three-tiered usable and beautiful space. The night Charlie Carver envisioned a meandering outdoor oasis behind his Silver Lake bungalow took place well before lockdown. Two years ago, on an evening when the actor gave a moonlit mandolin recital at his house — "Id ordered a nonrefundable mandolin...