At this time of year, we tend to think of trees with colorful leaves as native to colder climates than ours. But then Jenny Iyer from the Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation District (RCRCD.org) ...

Roughly 95% of California’s old-growth redwood forests have been logged at least once, leaving mostly young trees and making the overall ecosystem less diverse. Fern mats — spongy masses of ...

Not every tree belongs close to your home. Some popular picks can cause costly problems over time, making placement far more ...

All flowers hold different meanings, and the meanings that they carry are held in the eyes of the beholder. They symbolize love, joy, sorrow, hope. They have the ability to move people and convey a ...

Lauren Vanier, University of Arizona Associate Master Gardener, is a co-chair of the Gardening Etcetera column. She finds joy ...

With a natural range limited to a few stretches of forest in California, the giant sequoia is known for one feature above all else: its sheer size. The largest tree species on the planet by volume ...

The Sequoia and Sierra National Forests announced an agreement late last year to significantly increase prescribed burning ...

ANNUALS: Native wildflowers will do reasonably well if they are sown where they are to grow in time to catch the fall rains, but they will do better if sown in prepared ground from which weeds and ...

This project has both a rough strength to it and clearly refined yet durable detailing between the built and the natural. It engages its powerful context and stands out from it. Coastal parks and ...