Carbon Canyon Regional Park’s Redwood Grove Trail in Yorba Linda offers visitors a mind-bending ecological anomaly – a thriving coastal redwood forest in Southern California, where such trees have no ...

"OMG it’s the worst!!" Expert raises alarm over toxic plant that has exploded across US region: 'One of the worst ecological and economic disasters' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Steven Fulton started out offering milkweed plants to support the endangered Western Monarch population. Today his Santa ...

A journey to Corn Springs, California, turns up traces of Indigenous and mining histories in the heart of the Chuckwalla ...

Native annuals have somehow gotten lost in the shuffle, likely because most of them aren’t readily available at the garden ...

What should people do to help the natural canyons on trails above Altadena, burned in the Eaton fire? Noting. Nature’s got ...

The history of the gardenia in this country is intertwined with the botanical investigations of Alexander Garden.

The Santa Ynez Chumash Museum and Cultural Center is an engaging dip into Chumash stories, traditions and even plants, but don't stop there.

Native plants, succulents and mulch are important considerations. But you can also improve fire resilience by following some guidelines about spacing and irrigation.

All gardens occasionally benefit from a substantial work-over. In today’s column, I describe such a project in my garden. In ...

Native insects have evolved along with native plants, so they recognize them as food. Filling a garden with exotic plants ...

Hummingbirds are some of the most captivating creatures to welcome into your garden. With their iridescent feathers, rapid ...