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Steven Fulton started out offering milkweed plants to support the endangered Western Monarch population. Today his Santa ...
If the Bay Area falls under another weeks-long “heat dome” like last summer, your best chance for relief is to head to the ...
All gardens occasionally benefit from a substantial work-over. In today’s column, I describe such a project in my garden. In ...
Pacific Grove Cares has completed major renovations at Caledonia and Chase Park West, enhancing the landscape with native plants to attract pollinators.
The Santa Cruz River, dried up and polluted, came back to life recently, sustained by highly treated wastewater from two ...
Preserving natural ecosystems and the native food web isn’t only for large swaths of undeveloped land. A new movement encourages suburban and urban residents to create habitats for birds, insects and ...
As native plants have become better known and more widely available, I’ve heard people worry that native plants won’t attract honeybees. In fact, honeybees are generalists that take pollen and ...
In April, soil was laid on the 101 Freeway crossing in preparation for thousands of native plants to create a nearly one-acre wildlife habitat.
Santa Cruz Island isn’t easy to get to but the hearty travelers who make it are rewarded with a distinctive landscape off the California coast.
Once complete in 2026, this will be the world's largest urban wildlife crossing, spanning the 101 Freeway and Agoura Road.