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		<title>Agreement Secures Strong Protections for World’s Oldest Oak in California</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Conservation groups and Southern California developers reached an agreement today to create conservation areas and improve wildlife connectivity to help safeguard the world’s oldest known living oak — a plant that is at least 13,000 years old with cultural significance to local Tribes.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press-releases/agreement-secures-strong-protections-for-worlds-oldest-oak-in-california-2026-05-12/#new_tab">Agreement Secures Strong Protections for World’s Oldest Oak in California</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Conservation groups and Southern California developers reached an agreement today to create conservation areas and improve wildlife connectivity to help safeguard the world’s oldest known living oak — a plant that is at least 13,000 years old with cultural significance to local Tribes.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press-releases/agreement-secures-strong-protections-for-worlds-oldest-oak-in-california-2026-05-12/#new_tab">Agreement Secures Strong Protections for World’s Oldest Oak in California</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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		<title>Towhee Terrace Takes FLIGHT at Debs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:02:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The story of how our second-year FLIGHT interns established their own restoration site.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.audubon.org/california/news/towhee-terrace-takes-flight-debs#new_tab">Towhee Terrace Takes FLIGHT at Debs</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The story of how our second-year FLIGHT interns established their own restoration site.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.audubon.org/california/news/towhee-terrace-takes-flight-debs#new_tab">Towhee Terrace Takes FLIGHT at Debs</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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		<title>A guide to understanding SoCal’s native flora: How to incorporate them into your gardens</title>
		<link>https://hwchronicle.com/113760/features/holloway/a-guide-to-understanding-socals-native-flora-and-how-to-incorporate-them-into-your-gardens/#new_tab</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 23:04:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Los Angeles lies in a semi-arid, coastal climate zone with hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. This environment supports native plant communities like coastal sage scrub, among others, which includes drought-tolerant species such as California sagebrush, black sage, white sage and buckwheat.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hwchronicle.com/113760/features/holloway/a-guide-to-understanding-socals-native-flora-and-how-to-incorporate-them-into-your-gardens/#new_tab">A guide to understanding SoCal’s native flora: How to incorporate them into your gardens</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Los Angeles lies in a semi-arid, coastal climate zone with hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. This environment supports native plant communities like coastal sage scrub, among others, which includes drought-tolerant species such as California sagebrush, black sage, white sage and buckwheat.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://hwchronicle.com/113760/features/holloway/a-guide-to-understanding-socals-native-flora-and-how-to-incorporate-them-into-your-gardens/#new_tab">A guide to understanding SoCal’s native flora: How to incorporate them into your gardens</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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		<title>Milkweeds, Monarchs, &#038; Moms</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jnigro]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 16:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>SUNDAY, MAY 10TH &#8211; Free admission to California Botanical Garden in Claremont for moms!</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.calbg.org/event/milkweeds-monarchs-moms#new_tab">Milkweeds, Monarchs, &#038; Moms</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>SUNDAY, MAY 10TH &#8211; Free admission to California Botanical Garden in Claremont for moms!</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.calbg.org/event/milkweeds-monarchs-moms#new_tab">Milkweeds, Monarchs, &#038; Moms</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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		<title>Strolling A Bloomin&#8217; Beautiful Botanic Garden &#8211; Santa Barbara Botanic Garden</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 16:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Established in 1926, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is one of the oldest botanic gardens in California. Nestled in the hills above Santa Barbara with astounding views on a clear day of the Channel Islands, this 78-acre garden features California native plants and has a conservation [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.fodors.com/community/united-states/strolling-a-bloomin-beautiful-botanic-garden-santa-barbara-botanic-garden-1735488/#new_tab">Strolling A Bloomin&#8217; Beautiful Botanic Garden &#8211; Santa Barbara Botanic Garden</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Established in 1926, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is one of the oldest botanic gardens in California. Nestled in the hills above Santa Barbara with astounding views on a clear day of the Channel Islands, this 78-acre garden features California native plants and has a conservation program with the goal that “no native plant goes extinct.”</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.fodors.com/community/united-states/strolling-a-bloomin-beautiful-botanic-garden-santa-barbara-botanic-garden-1735488/#new_tab">Strolling A Bloomin&#8217; Beautiful Botanic Garden &#8211; Santa Barbara Botanic Garden</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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		<title>Native vs. Non-Native Plants</title>
		<link>https://ucanr.edu/blog/real-dirt/article/native-vs-non-native-plants-0#new_tab</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jnigro]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 16:27:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>What exactly are the merits of native compared to non-native plants, and how do gardeners make the best choice about what to grow in a home garden?</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://ucanr.edu/blog/real-dirt/article/native-vs-non-native-plants-0#new_tab">Native vs. Non-Native Plants</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What exactly are the merits of native compared to non-native plants, and how do gardeners make the best choice about what to grow in a home garden?</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://ucanr.edu/blog/real-dirt/article/native-vs-non-native-plants-0#new_tab">Native vs. Non-Native Plants</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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		<title>Grow for it! Gardening with California native plants</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jnigro]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:12:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Spring is a good time to evaluate your landscape and consider changes to decrease water use in 2026. A good starting point is to incorporate a California native plant or two into the garden. Many native plants can survive with minimal supplemental water once they [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.mtdemocrat.com/prospecting/grow-for-it-gardening-with-california-native-plants/article_76094f71-abb9-4da3-822a-e815be0bb97f.html#new_tab">Grow for it! Gardening with California native plants</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Spring is a good time to evaluate your landscape and consider changes to decrease water use in 2026. A good starting point is to incorporate a California native plant or two into the garden. Many native plants can survive with minimal supplemental water once they are established.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.mtdemocrat.com/prospecting/grow-for-it-gardening-with-california-native-plants/article_76094f71-abb9-4da3-822a-e815be0bb97f.html#new_tab">Grow for it! Gardening with California native plants</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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		<title>A TOAST TO THE TREES OF PETERS CANYON</title>
		<link>https://www.irvinestandard.com/2026/a-toast-to-the-trees-of-peters-canyon/#new_tab</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jnigro]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:08:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Wildflowers are wonderful, but this spring, I want to propose a toast to trees</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.irvinestandard.com/2026/a-toast-to-the-trees-of-peters-canyon/#new_tab">A TOAST TO THE TREES OF PETERS CANYON</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Wildflowers are wonderful, but this spring, I want to propose a toast to trees</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.irvinestandard.com/2026/a-toast-to-the-trees-of-peters-canyon/#new_tab">A TOAST TO THE TREES OF PETERS CANYON</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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		<title>Yerba Madre Commits $100,000 to America&#8217;s National Parks and Calls on Congress to Pass the America the Beautiful Act</title>
		<link>https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/yerba-madre-commits-100-000-to-americas-national-parks-and-calls-on-congress-to-pass-the-america-the-beautiful-act-302733044.html#new_tab</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jnigro]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>As federal funding for parks faces an uncertain future, Yerba Madre launches its largest Earth Month activation yet: 500,000 free cans, 50,000 native trees, and a call to action for park advocates nationwide</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/yerba-madre-commits-100-000-to-americas-national-parks-and-calls-on-congress-to-pass-the-america-the-beautiful-act-302733044.html#new_tab">Yerba Madre Commits $100,000 to America&#8217;s National Parks and Calls on Congress to Pass the America the Beautiful Act</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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<p class="prntac">As federal funding for parks faces an uncertain future, Yerba Madre launches its largest Earth Month activation yet: 500,000 free cans, 50,000 native trees, and a call to action for park advocates nationwide</p>
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<p>The post <a href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/yerba-madre-commits-100-000-to-americas-national-parks-and-calls-on-congress-to-pass-the-america-the-beautiful-act-302733044.html#new_tab">Yerba Madre Commits $100,000 to America&#8217;s National Parks and Calls on Congress to Pass the America the Beautiful Act</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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		<title>Microforests Are Taking Root Across the Country, Making Urban Spaces Better for Birds and People</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jnigro]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In pockets as small as a few parking lots, miniature forests can help cool cities, quiet streets, and give birds a place to land.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.audubon.org/magazine/microforests-are-taking-root-across-country-making-urban-spaces-better-birds-and-people#new_tab">Microforests Are Taking Root Across the Country, Making Urban Spaces Better for Birds and People</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="hero-title">In pockets as small as a few parking lots, miniature forests can help cool cities, quiet streets, and give birds a place to land.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.audubon.org/magazine/microforests-are-taking-root-across-country-making-urban-spaces-better-birds-and-people#new_tab">Microforests Are Taking Root Across the Country, Making Urban Spaces Better for Birds and People</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thegottliebnativegarden.com">Gottlieb Native Garden</a>.</p>
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