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

"I love my new garden," they added. The lawn features mostly succulents with a rock and gravel bed. In response to a comment, ...

In the aftermath of the deadly and destructive Los Angeles fires, some are ready to say goodbye to a long-standing landmark ...

In Southern California ... the state’s largest garden devoted to California native plants, as well as at the Theodore Payne Foundation in Sun Valley and Tree of Life Nursery in San Juan Capistrano.

Researchers and fire experts have long recognized a clear relationship between invasive grasses and wildfires.

The discovery of a new species of the manzanita plant found only in San Luis Obispo County could challenge the controversial ...

Los Angeles is dominated by chaparral, a type of scrub that occurs in Mediterranean climates where there is dense, rocky soil ...

Although it is unclear how many palm trees are still left standing after the most recent fires, a USC study found that 12 percent of the trees located in Downtown LA were highly flammable. Eucalyptus ...

camellias and California native plants? They’re all expecting to close by the end of 2025, leaving Southern California gardeners with far fewer choices for their landscapes, balconies and patios.

A deep freeze and rare snow have brought most things to a standstill from parts of Texas to Florida, but experts say wildlife ...

Watering South African – or Mediterranean or Southern California native – plants with spray sprinklers several times a week will lead to root fungus and stem canker diseases, shortening their ...