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13 Southern California plant and garden events in 2024

13 Southern California plant and garden events in 2024 · January 19, 2024

From seminars to sales, here’s what’s going on in the new year.

16 Southern California plant and garden events in 2024

16 Southern California plant and garden events in 2024 · January 16, 2024

From seminars to sales, here’s what’s going on in the new year

Playford gifts 300,000th native plant

Playford gifts 300,000th native plant · January 12, 2024

A City of Playford revegetation project, which has been running since the turn of the century, has handed over its 300,000th native plant.

Native Gardening with Jimmy: Grow a thrifty native garden with winter sowing

Native Gardening with Jimmy: Grow a thrifty native garden with winter sowing · January 11, 2024

Let’s discuss unique costs for native gardens and how to save through specific behaviors and techniques.

Encouraging Native Plants in Residential and Commercial Landscape

Encouraging Native Plants in Residential and Commercial Landscape · January 9, 2024

Native plants represent a growth industry. Despite the obvious pun, it’s a fact, according to Glen Bupp, a presenter at the Southeast Pennsylvania Green Industry Conference held Thursday, Jan. 4, at Temple University.

‘Incredible scent’: Plant conservation expert’s guide for native gardens

‘Incredible scent’: Plant conservation expert’s guide for native gardens · January 6, 2024

There’s a strong sense of identity that comes from being surrounded by the native plants and trees of one’s whenua.

Delano water bottling plant prompts concerns over exporting native groundwater

Delano water bottling plant prompts concerns over exporting native groundwater · January 3, 2024

News of the new Niagara Bottling plant going up in Delano hit the local groundwater agency with surprise and alarm.

Letters to the Editor: Plant a native garden to see real California wildlife in your own yard

Letters to the Editor: Plant a native garden to see real California wildlife in your own yard · January 1, 2024

To the editor: From my experience in designing and planting two gardens with California native plants, I can attest to the positive impact a native plant garden has on the local pollinators as well as the soil.

California to vote on allowing ‘toilet-to-tap’ projects: What to know

California to vote on allowing ‘toilet-to-tap’ projects: What to know · December 29, 2023

Some Californians could find themselves flushing a future drinking water source down their commodes in just a few years’ time — pending the approval of long-awaited, but misnamed, “toilet-to-tap” rules next week.

New South Texas native plant nursery pushes importance of ‘planting native’

New South Texas native plant nursery pushes importance of ‘planting native’ · December 29, 2023

‘Nature is not somewhere else, but in your own backyard’

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