Faced with more drought and increasingly frequent wildfires, Southern Californians have been encouraged, for years, to rip out water-guzzling lawns. They have also been urged to forgo nonnative, ...

Non-native grasses and eucalyptus trees brought to California centuries ago for agriculture and landscaping have reshaped the ...

Winter rains in southern California bring forth an abundance of wild edible plants that are good for food and medicine. In ...

Fewer than 700 remain in California. The fence works ... the province yields a remarkable floral abundance. Of its 3,488 native plant species, 60 percent can be found nowhere else on Earth.

The California Native Plant Society is a statewide non-profit organization working ... and online activists dedicated to the protection of endangered species and wild places.

A feeling of peace and rugged beauty is inherent to the southern California desert ... and those mountain ranges are home to two native plant species — Orocopia sage and Munz’s cholla ...

Non-native plants hurt Charleston's animal kingdom and environment. Help sustain the ecosystem by growing native plants like ...

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden proudly announces the appointment of four esteemed community leaders – Valerie Hoffman, Gelaré ...

That’s where Southern California herbalist William Broen will lead visitors on a 90-minute plant walk, during which they will learn to identify native plant ... with in the wild, and we get ...

“Native plants have the power to nurture and inspire kids,” says Jen Aguilar, education program coordinator for the California Native Plant Society. “It allows them to see themselves playing ...