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.
April 2025 California Department of Fish and Wildlife Calendar
Wildlife areas, ecological reserves and other properties may be closed due to wildfires or storm damage. Hunters and outdoor enthusiasts are strongly encouraged to check for closures before leaving on any recreational trip.
Local high school teacher connects students with High Desert plant life
High Desert native, professor and high school biology teacher Audrey Longshore is on a mission to connect students with the beauty and importance of native plants of the High Desert.
Resilient landscapes: Easy and attainable this spring and beyond
Create a fire-resilient, biodiverse garden this spring! Learn how plant islands, native species, and smart landscaping choices can protect your home while supporting pollinators and wildlife.
Invasive plants make fires worse. Can they be stopped?
After the Palisades Fire sparked in the Santa Monica Mountains, invasive grasses and other plants that had dried up over the rainless winter caused the blaze to burn through the hills at an astonishing rate, reaching 11,000 acres in less than two days.