Woman turns land near 5 Freeway in Lincoln Heights into habitat for CA native plants
Over the past couple of years, a mother and horticulturist has worked to transform a once-neglected strip of public land along Avenue 20 near the 5 Freeway in Lincoln Heights into a habitat of California native plants.
San Diego dumps old official flower for a new, native beauty
San Diego Bird Alliance “put the petal to the metal” to make sure every ZIP code in the county had an opportunity to vote, said San Diego City Council president pro tem Kent Lee about the unanimous vote.
Native Plant Month Highlights Invasive Species Management Needs
WSSA member scientists work tirelessly to protect our ecosystems from destructive plant species
Hikers, beware: Eaton Fire brings out whimsically named poodle-dog bush
There’s a plant with an unusual name that rises out of the ground only after a fire. It’s called the poodle-dog bush, and it can produce a painful rash for people who come in contact with it.
Pérez-Silverman Symposium focuses on Cal State LA’s biodiversity, conservation efforts with campus bird tour, tree planting
Pay attention to birds. Their mere presence speaks volumes as to how healthy our surroundings are, according to Eric Wood.
DESCANSO GARDENS TO SHOWCASE NATIVE PLANTS FOR EARTH DAY CELEBRATION
Special horticulture display to feature California’s indigenous flora, majestic oaks.
Take a tour on the Rewild side: Visit 16 Ojai native-plant gardens
A native garden tour focused on climate-resilient landscapes is set for Saturday, April 26.
How one woman is doggedly transforming a trash patch into a fragrant habitat garden
Some people see trash and weeds and walk on by. Others rail against the slobs of the world, or agencies that don’t do their jobs.
Love the Wild Flower Hotline? Join a big garden tour from the team behind it
The Theodore Payne Foundation’s “Native Plant Garden Tour” will cover a sizable swath of SoCal.
Surfer gang lawsuit leading to changes at Southern California beach
Workers cleared the plants as part of a lawsuit settlement involving the notorious Bay Boys surf gang, which had been harassing “non-native” surfers for decades, the Daily Breeze is reporting.