Having it all, Your California Native Garden and Edibles too! by John Lyons, the Woven Garden. John does both consulting and landscape design for native, edible, and both native and edible gardens that feed each other. His website for the[...]
See paths and plantings from the 2017 Theodore Payne Native Plant Garden Tour
The optimal time for planting most California natives is autumn, except in the mountains, high deserts, and other cold-winter areas of the state. Planting during this period—at the beginning of the rainy season—gives natives many months to establish root systems that will be much better prepared to survive California’s long, warm, dry summers.
The best native flowers to plant in California, including native California wildflowers for central, eastern, southern and northern California.
Even California native plants can dry out in the summer. But these varieties will still look good in Los Angeles yards and gardens during the hottest months.
Welcome back for another Indigenous Inspiration post! Next up is a look at plants of northern California. Northern California is known for its redwood forests, but that isn't the only thing that grows there. Some really lovely plants are indigenous to that area. Let's take a closer look at some of them!
Discover 55 of the most stunning native flowers, wildflowers and flowering plants of California, including the official state flower - the California poppy. Explore the beauty of the Golden State!
This reader transformed a lawn into a magical meadow garden in California. See this water-wise and colorful garden, here.
The post so so SO many of you have been asking for! A full plant guide of the each of the flora in my front yard. The collection includes a mix of California natives, a few Australian natives that thrive in our similar climate, but all with an emphasis on low water that are beautiful and mostly ever
It's no secret that Northern California has an incredible coastline, and along with it, unique hotels. Spanning from Big Sur all the way to Humboldt county.
Select offerings from the new season of Stüssy appear alongside an inflatable T-Rex shot by photographer and California native Colin Dodgson.
Cassy Aoyagi, president of FormLA®Landscaping, shows us around her garden in the Tujunga foothills, sharing the features that protect it from wildfire.
This ultimate Northern California road trip itinerary up the coast from San Francisco is a bucketlist adventure for a coastal escape.
This ultimate Northern California road trip itinerary up the coast from San Francisco is a bucketlist adventure for a coastal escape.
The best native vines to plant in California, including flowering, shade and full sun vines for central, eastern, southern and northern California.
52+ epic things to do in California. From National Parks to an incredible food scene, there is something for everyone in the Golden State.
This ultimate Northern California road trip itinerary up the coast from San Francisco is a bucketlist adventure for a coastal escape.
From the pages of Discover California Wildflowers comes a print illustrating 47 of California’s most beautiful wildflowers. Each flower is labeled with its common and Latin name. Several flowers are graced by their pollinators. 18″ x 24″
For those familiar with gardening maintenance associated with the traditional flowering perennials and annuals common in California home gardens, learning what to do with California native plants is a process.
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Discover 55 of the most stunning native flowers, wildflowers and flowering plants of California, including the official state flower - the California poppy. Explore the beauty of the Golden State!
List of 10 most impressive California poppy meadows where almost every spring can be seen some of the most gorgeous sights in world.