Admire, shop for SF’s official flower at Bay Area events – Marin Independent Journal
The dahlia has been recognized as San Francisco’s official flower for 100 years. (Photo by Cristina Carrizosa) Golden…
See California’s native bees close up in Krystle Hickman’s photos – Orange County Register
Krystle Hickman was photographing honeybees at Sepulveda Wildlife Basin when she noticed an unusual insect on a mustard…
Why April is the ideal time for Southern California roses – Orange County Register
Roses look best in Southern California in April. During this month, they bloom at maximum capacity. In April,…
Sustainability Fair 2026 | Eco-Friendly Fun & Plant Swap at the Nature Park | The South Pasadenan
PHOTO: Barbara Eisenstein | South Pasadenan.com News | South Pasadena Beautiful Garden Tour at South Pas Nature Park…
What’s causing a dearth of snails in an Oakland garden? – Marin Independent Journal
DEAR JOAN: Decades ago, garden snails were ubiquitous. They would leave tiny silver trails of slime on the…
How a 40-year-old aloe garden still thrives in Southern California – Orange County Register
For years, I had been looking for a real-life version of “The Man Who Planted Trees,” a short…
How a 40-year-old aloe garden still thrives in Southern California – San Bernardino Sun
For years, I had been looking for a real-life version of “The Man Who Planted Trees,” a short…
Want to see cherry blossoms? Head to this SF garden – Marin Independent Journal
The cherry trees are at their peak bloom right now in San Francisco’s Japanese Tea Garden, and if…
19 SoCal garden tours to inspire your L.A.-area yard
Scattered orange California poppies, California Lilac with bright blue blooms, and hummingbird sage with dark rose-lilac-colored flowers spontaneously…
Why almond trees might become an option for more Southern California gardens – Orange County Register
Almond trees are native to the mountains of Central Asia, and it was only by a spontaneous mutation…
Colorful tulips to take over SF’s Union Square – Marin Independent Journal
If you want to experience a dazzling floral spectacle and take some of it home with you, mark…
How Southern California’s heavy rains will affect the wildflower bloom – Orange County Register
What can we expect this year from our wildflower bloom? Due to early rains, we have already begun…