How you can skip yard work and help bees: Nature News
To increase backyard insect biodiversity, it's time to rethink cutting back dead standing plants and other yard work. It will ...
Serviceberry is a sadly underused native tree that helps wildlife and is worth planting
Because it’s one of the earliest spring bloomers, the serviceberry is an important food source for bees, butterflies and ...
Native Americans press Biden to designate three new national monuments in California
Some are looking to Biden to make the designations before the arrival of an administration that has advocated for opening ...
Controlled burn revives rare plant in Bay Area preserve for first time in 100 years
The western bewildering bushmallow is endemic to the San Francisco Bay Area. It returned for the first time in over 100 years ...
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Indigenous chef uses native ingredients to connect with her culture, share it with others
It happened the other week on a narrow, crowded street near the Rialto Bridge in Venice, as I was en route to catch a water ...
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Skip the Crowds: Explore Southern California’s 5 Quietest Trails and Parks This Month
Enjoy the great outdoors and a bit of solitude at five of the lesser-visited parks and hiking trails in Southern California.
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How conservationists found a rare flower called the Saints' Daisy after 60 years
The plant was last seen in 1965 on Santa Cruz Island — one of the few places it's known to have existed in California.
The current frost advisory will expire at 8 a.m., says the NWS
The advisory was for Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest and Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and ...
Why this surprising winter garden plant ‘merits a gardener’s lust’
I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...
Support for monarch butterflies takes wing in new Liberty Station artwork
Kaori Fukuyama’s ‘Garden of Transformation’ comprises a large metal butterfly wing sculpture, a native garden area and ...
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Poinsettias are more trouble than they’re worth
The colors are nice, but gardening columnist Jeff Lowenfels believes other factors make them an awful houseplant.
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Some Shasta County Roads Will Have New Names As California Rids Geographic Places of Language Used to Denigrate Native Women
The Board renamed all four roads, approving Native ... two roads near Shingletown, “Squ*w Carpet Drive” and “Squ*w Springs Road. The roads are located in the unceded ancestral lands of the Yana and ...