Santa Rosa Press Democrat6d
2 local retails sell keystone plants which help support caterpillars, moths and bees
Keystone plants and trees like the Coast Live Oak and California lilac are key players in the health of your garden.
Santa Barbara Independent2d
Native Plant Conservation Gets Boost with Four New Trustees Choosing to Support Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Mission
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden proudly announces the appointment of four esteemed community leaders – Valerie Hoffman, Gelaré ...
How Invasive Plants Are Fueling California’s Wildfire Crisis
Non-native grasses and eucalyptus trees brought to California centuries ago for agriculture and landscaping have reshaped the ...
Chico Enterprise-Record5d
Winter-blooming native plants | The Real Dirt
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and ...
What trees survived in our terrible fires? And why didn’t they burn?
Stark aerial photos of the Eaton and Palisades fires show blocks of ash where houses used to be, and a surprising number of ...
Hosted on MSN6d
New study reveals remarkable impact of simple gardening tool on the California landscape: 'It's a promising step'
"It's a simple, low-cost method that could be a first step for restoring these systems." New study reveals remarkable impact ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel on MSN6d
Tom Karwin, On Gardening | Planning the early spring garden
"Gardeners might regard their January garden as dormant and less than enjoyable. Many of their plants are 'asleep' and ...
Opinion
LA Times on MSN14dOpinion
Editorial: After the fires, must we get rid of our flammable eucalyptus and palm trees? Maybe not
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, ...
In the February garden, take these steps to protect plants from erosion before rains
• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...
Pomegranate trees can flourish with or without watering
Pomegranate trees can grow either along the coast or inland, unlike most deciduous fruit trees, which prefer a chillier ...
Capital Public Radio2d
‘It’s a tool, it’s an ally’: Why an Indigenous-led burning group wants to change California’s relationship to fire
The Tribal EcoRestoration Alliance, or TERA, is a Lake County-based group dedicated to changing attitudes around intentional fire and sharing knowledge with a new generation of burners.