Golden Blooms
It’s a good year for the California poppy. The extended heavy rains came at just the right time for California’s state flower to flourish, and the golden blooms are popping up in some unexpected places. The fire-scarred Simi and...
Planting Natives
The rainy season arrived late this year, but not too late for local gardeners to add some native plants to their gardens. Planting native plants at the start of the rainy season—even when the rainy season arrives late and...
Now Is the Perfect Time for Native Garden Plants
The season for annual garden flowers and summer vegetables is winding down, but the time to plant native shrubs and wildflowers is just beginning. Many natives are dormant in summer, reviving only after the first rains of the winter....
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