Be Inspired: Highlights from the 2019 native garden tours
CNPS chapters each spring to host dozens of garden tours up and down the state. Thousands of Californians are able to tour real native gardens thanks to the generous hosts.
What We Do
We’re on a mission to save California’s native plants and places using both head and heart. CNPS brings together science, education, conservation, and gardening to power the native plant movement.
Why We Do It
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At least one third of California’s native plants are found nowhere else in the world.
Plants are the foundation of our ecosystems.
Saving plants
saves places.
Supports the
web of life.
Saves the California
we love.
Recent News & Stories
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California Native Plant Society Releases Statewide Wildfire Recovery Guide
CNPS and partners have created an updated, science-based resource to address post-fire land care and common misconceptions. -
Take a Stand August 21 to Prevent Paving Paradise
Developers are trying to advance a 2,000 acre project just south of Joshua Tree National Park without a proper Joint Project Review.