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Aug 28 2019 
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. -
Aug 20 2019 
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. -
Aug 16 2019 
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. -
Aug 12 2019 
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. -
Aug 07 2019 
Victory for Oak Woodland at an El Dorado County High School
Conservation needs many people working together. See how a high school teacher empowered his students to protect oak woodlands. -
Jul 26 2019 
A Once and Future Forest
A conversation with Emily Burns on the battle to protect our states largest trees, redwoods. -
Jul 08 2019 
California’s New Budget Takes Aim at Extinction to Protect California Biodiversity
With Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature, the 2019-20 state budget allocates more than $18 million to advance biodiversity-focused projects. -
Jun 19 2019 
Help for the Insect Apocalypse: Calscape Adds Host Plant Information for California Native Butterflies and Moths
If you care about the collapse of butterflies and other pollinators, this is a simple tool you can use to help in a very real way. -
Jun 07 2019 
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. -
Jun 03 2019 
Support Native Plant Seed-Banking This Week
Are you represented by one of these five legislators? Take action this week to support California native plant seed-banking. -
Jun 03 2019 
Living with Fire Part 3: Legislative Solutions on the Horizon
CNPS is tracking at least 14 wildfire, fire-safety, and forest fuels-related bills focused on four very important areas. -
May 30 2019 
The California Biodiversity Initiative
Today we are entering another moment of cultural awakening, similar to that of 50 years ago, in which new scientific information informs new personal understanding.
