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        • Genetics Symposium 2020
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        • Native Planting Guides
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Home/Stories/Flora Magazine
  • Education

    Kids’ Corner: Pollinator Party

    October 27, 2020October 27, 2020
    Some native plants and pollinators depend on each other to survive. Tell their story through a mini-magazine, a "zine".
  • Flora Magazine

    The Richard Garvey Intermediate School Nature Garden

    October 27, 2020
    Jesse Chang started a school nature garden in 2015 and transformed it into a beautiful educational garden, complete with a vernal pool!
  • Flora Magazine

    Sacred Pollinators: An Interview with Frank K. Lake

    September 30, 2020October 12, 2020
    Restoration ecologist Frank K. Lake discusses sacred relationships with pollinators and plants. He offers ways to support traditional ecological knowledge in restoration efforts.
  • A view from the North Fork American River Shaded Fuel Break Project near Colfax, California. Photo: Emily Underwood
    Flora Magazine

    Restoring Fire

    July 29, 2020July 29, 2020
    Chris Paulus on decades of fire suppression and how agencies are returning fire to Sierra Nevada habitat.
  • Flora Magazine

    The Right to Go Outside: An Interview with Cris Sarabia

    July 14, 2020July 21, 2020
    CNPS Board President Cris Sarabia on what it means to have access and equity in the environment and conservation communities.
  • Flora Magazine

    Kids’ Corner: Homemade Herbarium

    June 24, 2020
    Learn how to preserve plant specimens and make your own homemade plant library.
  • Richard smiles with a hill filled with orange CA poppies behind him. He's wearing a green tshirt, denim shirt, and glasses.
    Flora Magazine

    Future Minded: An Interview with Richard Ke’aumoana Chung

    June 17, 2020June 17, 2020
    Richard Ke’aumoana Chung is creating a legacy of California plant biodiversity.
  • Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot
    Flora Magazine

    Resilient California: An Interview with Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot

    May 14, 2020
    California Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot wants to elevate biodiversity.
  • Education

    Show native plants love with the #CNPSArtChallenge

    February 10, 2020July 9, 2020
    Make one native plant-inspired art piece every day for two weeks. We want you to have fun and experiment while showing your love for native plants.
  • Flora Magazine

    A New Phacelia Hidden in Plain Sight

    January 29, 2020January 29, 2020
    A U.S. Forest Service Botanist wraps up her career with a new discovery while looking for rare plants after the 2018 Carr-Delta wildfires.
  • Flora Magazine

    California Greening: An Interview with Bill Craven

    January 28, 2020January 28, 2020
    California’s outgoing chief consultant to the Senate talks environmental policy past, present, and future.
  • Flora Magazine

    Garden Q & A – Floral Arrangements

    January 3, 2020January 3, 2020
    Many California native plants are great for arrangements. Learn which ones to grow a garden to bring a sense of place indoors.
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