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Garden Q&A – Summer Gardens
As Californians it’s our responsibility to use water wisely, and in our landscapes, California native plants offer both beautiful natural resource conservation and habitat benefits. -
Garden Q&A – Insect-Friendly Gardens
Been reading about the insect apocalypse and declining monarch butterfly populations? Find out why native insects important, and how to support them in a garden. -
Carl Mautner’s Riverside Garden
See a Riverside garden's seasonal beauty even with dry summers. -
Kris Ethington’s San Clemente Garden
This stunning, cottage style native plant garden is a habitat extravaganza that is home to a variety of pollinators and wildlife. -
Linda Richards’ Redlands Garden
This native plant garden with a few low water non-native species has become a habitat oasis that is beautiful, resilient, and cost effective. -
Living with Fire Part 1: A Personal Perspective
The first in our series on the impact, causes, and solutions surrounding California wildfire and the "new normal." -
Tish Berge’s San Diego Garden
Tish learned from CNPS how to replace a hillside of ice plant to a flourishing native plant garden. She loves all the birds that now visit her garden. -
East Bay Garden Ambassador’s Garden
This gardener has spent the last few years learning what plants truly grow best in his area. See his garden's beautiful transformation since 2014. -
Patricia Carpenter’s Davis Garden
Patricia's native plant garden is a wild escape featuring a waterway and a diversity of habitats that attract a variety of wildlife. -
Garden Q&A – Establishing Native Plant Gardens
What are the differences between growing common, non-native garden selections and native plants? Learn how to establish native plants in the garden. -
Michael Terry and the N/E/X/T/Garden in Pacific Palisades
This public garden, originally planted in 1988, has gone through several transformations. Today, the garden is a place to both relax and teach. -
Charlotte Torgovitsky’s Novato Garden
Charlotte's motivation is all about creating habitat sanctuaries and enhancing natural resources for all creatures with whom we share our land.
