We even have the California native sunflower (Helianthus annuus ... showy red “petals” aren’t actually flowers but leaves — the plant’s flowers are actually the small yellow centers ...

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

Fewer than 700 remain in California. The fence works ... glassy and metallic. This plant is but a rosette of grayish leaves until the spring, when it sprouts a single stem with tiny purple ...

It’s getting close to what I call California native plant season. Fall and winter are the best times to plant natives, and that’s also when the Napa Valley chapter of the California Native ...

Efforts to protect an endangered plant are being pointed to as worsening the Palisades fire, but the org behind this protection says that is not the full story.

If you live in California, beds of ice plant are so common you'd be forgiven for thinking it's a native species ... you'll ...

“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 ...