Anyone in Los Angeles can create a beautiful wildflower meadow and you can start just in time for a spring bloom. That’s the mission of Altadena Maid, a one-person crusade for restoring pollinators ...

To the editor: From my experience in designing and planting two gardens with California native plants, I can attest to the positive impact a native plant garden has on the local pollinators as well as ...

So here's the truth about California native plant landscapes: Without careful planning, they can get a little drab, especially in the summer when many go dormant, brittle and brown. In climates where ...

Gardening involves a short list of objectives: landscape beauty, drought tolerance, fire resistance (for vulnerable areas), and the enjoyment of gardening. Today’s column focuses on the benefits of ...

The Riverside-San Bernardino Chapter of the California Native Plant Society will offer a tour of eight gardens full of California native plants in spring bloom on March 29. The Spring Native Garden ...

Pollinating insects are getting their habitats back at Hopkins Wilderness Park in Redondo Beach. Volunteers put nearly 850 ...

One local resident is hoping to help beautify the Elizabeth Rabbitt Neighborhood Park in the Del Mar Mesa community by adding a native pollinator garden. Park neighbor Wendy Poyhonen’s vision is to ...

Pollinators play a vital role in our gardens and food systems. Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and more contribute to one-third of global food production. This week is National Pollinator Week (June ...

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