7 Ways to Bring Biodiversity to Your Garden
Gardening with native plants brings biodiversity to your garden. But there is even more you can do—follow these 7 steps to make your garden a biodiversity powerhouse!
Biodiversity Initiatives
Stewarding the variety of life, from genes to ecosystems
People are a part of nature, not apart from it, and the health of humans and lands are intertwined. Biodiversity Initiatives move people from understanding to action in the promotion of California’s tremendous biodiversity.
Priority Initiatives
30×30
A global campaign to protect 30 percent of our lands and waters by 2030.
Community Science
We ask questions about the world and seek to answer them through observation and learning. Understanding then leads to action.
Horticulture Science
The best available science to support the growing interest in native plant gardening.
Stewardship
Supporting native plant diversity through sound land management.
Survey of CA Biodiversity
Learning what plants live in our state and where creates better understanding and decision making.
CA Seed Strategy
Supporting restoration with the right seed in the right place at the right time.
Latest news
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Responding to the Unimaginable
An update to help you sort through the overwhelm of federal actions--and act. -
Into the Wild: An Interview with Meghan Hertel
Meghan Hertel makes an immediate impact for biodiversity in her new role as director of California’s Department of Fish and Wildlife
Did you know?
California is one of the world’s 36 biodiversity hotspots with more native plant species than any other state in the U.S.