Waiting for wildflowers? Here’s the forecast for Southern California’s iconic blooms
It's wildflower season in Southern California. What will the lack of rain mean for blooms? Plus a list of March plant events.
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New manzanita with gray shaggy bark discovered in this California region
Researchers from UC Riverside say they found an entirely new species of California manzanita. Its bark is gray instead of red.
Newly discovered California species is already endangered
A California biologist discovered a new plant species in 2021 while on a nature walk in a small community on the Central ...
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California plans to ban plants and bushes within 5 feet of homes at risk for wildfires
California fire officials are writing new rules that could bar most plants, mulch and other combustible materials within 5 feet of homes in fire-prone areas of California. The far-reaching ...
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Here’s an easy way you can help California native wildflowers thrive
A new study from researchers at UC Riverside found that raking away thatch — a tan layer of dead plant debris produced by ...