Owner Justina Salinas, 33, cultivates four acres of the aromatic plant and two acres of native plants off Midway Road in ...

Without planning, a landscape of California native plants can feel a little drab, especially in late summer when many go dormant. Here are 13 guaranteed to provide riotous color.

Many plants native to California adapted to fire in different ways. Some evolved to survive by resprouting or reseeding after a burn, or not burning at all.

Today’s column introduces guidelines for year-round gardening for herbaceous perennial plants that are native to a ...

Even California native plants can dry out in the summer. But these varieties will still look good in Los Angeles yards and gardens during the hottest months.

Here are 20 California native plants to consider while planting your garden. Some of the plants on this list are toxic to pets. For more information about the safety of specific plants, ...

Today’s column focuses on the benefits of gardening with California native plants, which can build upon other objectives. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 54°F.

Full disclosure: I wasn’t always a fan of California native plants because, honestly, I didn’t know anything about them. I was too busy being googly-eyed over show-stopper ornamentals like roses.

Without planning, a landscape of California native plants can feel a little drab, especially in late summer when many go dormant. Here are 13 guaranteed to provide riotous color.

California native plants are a waterwise option right under our noses. Support the locals by using them in your landscape plan. Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X; ...

The name “toyon” was given to the plant either by the Ohlone, a native American tribe in central California or by Spanish explorers in the 1800s, since “tollon” is an old Spanish word for ...

The name “toyon” was given to the plant either by the Ohlone, a native American tribe in central California or by Spanish explorers in the 1800s, since “tollon” is an old Spanish word for ...