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Yes, You Can Create a Native Plant Garden!
A California native plant garden can fit every type of style and budget. Find inspiration and resources here! -
Native Grass Alternatives to Lawns
Consider replacing your turf with native grasses and grass-like plants that require less water and fewer resources to maintain. -
How Does Your Garden Grow?
Gauging your site conditions will help you choose the right native plants for your garden and bring beauty and pollinators to your site! -
What to Do When You Can Only Water Once a Week
With California's drought, some water districts allow watering just once a week. Learn 7 steps for a drought-tolerant garden. -
Fire-Resistant Landscaping
Cassy Aoyagi, president of FormLA®Landscaping, shows us around her garden in the Tujunga foothills, sharing the features that protect it from wildfire. -
Ann-Marie’s invitation to BLOOM! CALIFORNIA
We're proud to introduce an exciting collaboration with our partners and nurseries across California to Bloom! California. -
Native Plants for a Bright Tomorrow | BLOOM! CALIFORNIA
We're proud to introduce an exciting collaboration with our partners and nurseries across California to Bloom! California. -
The Richard Garvey Intermediate School Nature Garden
Jesse Chang started a school nature garden in 2015 and transformed it into a beautiful educational garden, with a vernal pool! -
Native Plant Floral Arrangements | Garden Q&A
Many California native plants are great for arrangements. Learn which ones to grow a garden to bring a sense of place indoors. -
Katherine Greenberg’s Mature Lafayette Native Garden
Inside a professional designer's mature native garden and her lessons on patience. Learn about her favorite plants and tips for success. -
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 native gardens. -
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.
