Native Seeds: The Roots of Thriving Ecosystems
For many gardeners, the true value of native seeds becomes undeniable when they see the powerful impact on a local ecosystem.
California gardeners plant native species in parks to prevent wildfire spread – in pictures
Volunteers, organized by landscape architecture firm Terremoto, clear invasive plants and restore native fauna: ‘It’s a years-long relationship with the land’
Ciscoe’s three native plant picks for Northwest gardens
Brilliant blooms, fragrance and easy care natives for your garden.
Expert issues warning about aggressive plant species taking over wildflower meadows: ‘Pull them out’
“Someone call the goats.”
Every yard makes a difference. Native-plant champion Doug Tallamy’s got a new book explaining how
Tallamy made a case that our native birds and insects evolved with native plants, so they recognize them as food. The loss of these native plants and habitats to development poses an existential threat not just to wildlife, but to us.
“It Made No Sense” – Scientist Discovers California’s New Highest Tree
The highest recorded elevations of Jeffrey pines provide new evidence of a warming climate in the High Sierra.
Arboretum and Botanical Garden Hosts Exclusive Native Meadow Tour
Members of the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton were recently invited to spend a “morning in the meadow” with arboretum horticulturist Mars Jordan.
Native plants attract more pollinators than cultivars in OSU study
Planting native plants is a popular way to help support pollinators like bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects.
320-Acre Ranch Protected Forever as Agricultural Land and Wildlife Habitat
Placer Land Trust protects its third preserve in one month
The Plants You Want in Your Garden During a Heatwave
This season add sun-loving, drought-tolerant plants that actually can take the heat