Our list of the best botanic gardens in Southern California spans Santa Barbara to San Diego and includes gardens everyone ...

The Swinhoe’s White-eye—a small yellow bird native to Asia—has rapidly spread throughout the state and beyond in the past ...

California’s native plants evolved in a land where fire is as predictable as the seasons. Unlike many ornamental species brought from afar, natives like manzanita, toyon, and the coast live oak ...

Tallamy made a case that our native birds and insects evolved ... Enjoy a dazzling combination of orange and yellow plants in your garden Why California is completely nuts in terms of agribusiness ...

For a list of invasive plants (and some native substitutes), see PlantRight – Promoting noninvasive plants for California. What you should (and shouldn’t) do if wildlife is living on your ...

Herbal medicines discovered long ago by Native Americans are recognized today for their healing powers. KPBS sci-tech ...

In celebration of spring’s arrival and the city’s natural beauty, South Pasadena Beautiful has announced the winners of the ...

The North Coast Chapter of the California Native Plant Society will present its annual “Wildflower Show” at the Jefferson Community Center, 1000 B St., Eureka. The event is scheduled for ...

rare plant program director at the California Native Plant Society. “High-grade calcium carbonate can be found in many other places, but the only place on the planet where these special plants live is ...