City, state partnership brings more than 400 native plants to Jefferson City’s river market
Jefferson City and the Missouri Department of Conservation have partnered to bring native plants to the city’s nearly completed river market.
Bird watchers and conservationists cultivate support for native plants through scavenger hunt
San Diego Bird Alliance hosted a native plant scavenger hunt at Otay Valley Regional Park where attendees embarked on a self-guided tour to learn more about the importance of San Diego’s native birds and flowers
California could give Indigenous tribes ‘stewardship’ of 7.5M acres of land, coastal waters under sweeping policy
California recently gave back a beloved stretch of California’s rugged coastline to a group of Native American tribes — and it may not be the last time it happens.
A Future in Full Bloom
The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Celebrates 100 Years and Looks to the Next Century
Love letter to a blooming giant
What a single plant can tell us about humanity.
Santa Rosa Island Wildfire Highlights Conservation Challenges for California’s Islands
The largest wildfire recorded on California’s Channel Islands in more than a century is serving as a reminder of the unique environmental challenges facing the state’s offshore islands, including nearby Catalina Island.
California’s newest craze? A trip to the botanical garden
Sigmund Freud was onto something when he said that “flowers are restful to look at” as they have “neither emotions nor conflicts.”
Creating Your California Native Habitat Garden: Building Around the Blue Oak
Have you ever thought about creating your own native habitat garden? Have you heard the term, native habitat garden, and wondered what exactly it was and how you could create one? If so, you have come to the right place!
Climate determines which invasive plants become successful
Plants have puzzled biologists for more than 150 years with a question that even Charles Darwin could not fully answer. Why do some arrive in a new place and spread rapidly, while others barely survive?
Can a Water Renaissance Put California on a Sustainable Path?
The state’s dependence on imported water is threatened by climate change and aging infrastructure