The caper-fruited tropidocarpum, a green plant with a small, yellow flower, was found on a ridge top in Contra Costa County’s ...

A yellow-flowered California native plant that has rarely been seen for 68 years has been rediscovered in Vasco Caves ...

Native plants are often known for grand springtime displays followed by dismal summer and fall foliage. But that isn’t true ...

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 ...

We have entered the ideal season for adding California native plants to coastal gardens,” writes columnist Tom Karwin.

Pick out plants for fall: Laguna/California Native Plant Society Nursery holds a fall plant sale and discussion with local ...

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 ...

After a tall tree in my garden developed a split, I had it removed last May (with city approval), revealing a large overgrown shrub. This shrub, a western spicebush (Calycanthus occidentalis), has ...

Projects affiliated with the University of California have helped farmers integrate and support native bee populations. The presence of native pollinators not only increases crop yield, research has ...

A yellow-flowered California native plant that has rarely been seen for 68 years has been rediscovered in Vasco Caves ...