Once thought resistant to invasion, California's deserts are losing native plants to aggressive weedy species like Saharan mustard. New research shows its spread is disrupting biodiversity and ...

Saharan mustard threatens desert plant diversity and hampers recovery from climate fluctuations. Once believed to be ...

It’s the merry merry month of May. So let’s put on your favorite shoes and get out and enjoy it. These things to do are all ...

A plant is considered invasive if it is non-native and its introduction is likely to harm the native environment or cause ...

Palm Sunday is April 13 and palms have long been a symbol of sunny Southern California. There are many different types of palms around California, but there is only one native to the area.

He found several on Instagram. “There’s a small community of artists who are focused on Southern California native plant art, and they all know each other,” he said. “I would follow one ...

Lilacs feel particularly special in Southern California because they usually ... ocfair.com Placerita Canyon Nature Center Open House & Native Plant Sale, 10 a.m .to 2 p.m. in Newhall, includes ...

“Fire Kinship: Southern California Native Ecology and Art,” on display ... In the exhibit, close-up shots of indigenous Los Angeles plants were projected onto two walls, while scents wafted ...

California Botanic Garden is the largest dedicated exclusively to the state’s native plants and works to conserve ... One of the many Southern California botanical gardens to visit is The ...