Purple needlegrass is a popular native grass for small gardens or open meadows, but its long prickly awns can be a nuisance ...

Poodle-dog bush thrives in Southern California mountains after wildfires. It's pretty but petting it can result in a severe ...

Many beautiful plants grow well in gravel gardens, particularly drought-resistant native plants, and those plants that are native to dry areas like the Mediterranean, California, or South Africa.

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

“Native plants have the power to nurture and inspire kids,” says Jen Aguilar, education program coordinator for the California ... For really small spaces, plant flowers in a pot or window ...