Environmental News A curated set of environmental news stories brought to you by the Gottlieb Native Garden team. Home Press Environmental News Share FacebookTwitterEmail Watch: More of California’s protected Joshua trees could be cut down Watch: More of California’s protected Joshua trees could be cut down · June 4, 2024 Environmentalists warn that a California Democrat’s bill “drives a bulldozer” through the state’s new law that protects imperiled Joshua trees from commercial development. But the lawmaker says his impoverished desert region desperately needs the economic boost. Black Mustard Plants Black Mustard Plants · June 1, 2024 Why those pretty yellow wildflowers are bad news Students visit Heritage State Historical Park to plant native plants Students visit Heritage State Historical Park to plant native plants · May 30, 2024 Students from Ned Dorf’s Aldo Leopold class visited Heritage State Historical Park and planted native plants in the stone wall gardens in front of the oldest standing home in Wisconsin. Plans dropped to kill Catalina deer using sharpshooters in helicopters Plans dropped to kill Catalina deer using sharpshooters in helicopters · May 29, 2024 Catalina Island Conservancy will use other ways to control deer who destroy native vegetation What you need to know about buying and planting California native plants What you need to know about buying and planting California native plants · May 25, 2024 Would you like to plant California natives in your yard, but don’t know where to buy them? California Native Plant, Matilija Poppy, Blooms: Photos Of The Day California Native Plant, Matilija Poppy, Blooms: Photos Of The Day · May 23, 2024 Not as well known as its orange cousin, the state flower, the Matilija Poppy is native to California and northern Mexico. Why ‘paper or plastic?’ may be coming to an end at California grocery stores Why ‘paper or plastic?’ may be coming to an end at California grocery stores · May 22, 2024 Citing environmental harm and litter, lawmakers move to further limit plastic bags at the checkout counter Absorbing the benefits of native plants on college campuses Absorbing the benefits of native plants on college campuses · May 19, 2024 Cuesta College and other college campuses across the country are incorporating native plants into their landscapes, which is delivering tangible benefits. Meet the Midwestern Farmer Restoring the Land by Growing Native Plants Meet the Midwestern Farmer Restoring the Land by Growing Native Plants · May 17, 2024 “There’s all kinds of environmental nightmares going on right now, and we need to do an ecological rehabilitation of this planet in a hurry.” Walk, Talk, Learn at the Master Gardeners Creekside Garden Walk, Talk, Learn at the Master Gardeners Creekside Garden · May 17, 2024 On Saturday June 1 at 1:00 PM, the Master Gardeners invite you to attend our “Walk, Talk, Learn” workshop in the garden. Master Gardener volunteers will guide you along the walkway, stopping to identify and discuss favorite plants, provide gardening tips, and demonstrate native plant propagation. First...10...121314...20...Last