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May 17 2019 
Hope in the Future of Seeds Collected Today
Extinction is on the rise worldwide, but California is pushing back. California’s botanical institutions are determined to prevent any further extinction of the state’s native plants. -
May 01 2019 
Reflections on the L.A. County Centennial Decision
By voting in favor of the Centennial development, LA County supervisors put the interests of Tejon Ranch Company ahead of the local community. -
Apr 23 2019 
Kids’ Corner: Wild for Wildflowers
Spring is here, and its time to get outside and enjoy wildflowers. Plan a trip to hike with your family or visit a nearby garden to observe the variety of shapes and colors in flowers. -
Apr 12 2019 
CNPS Announces California Native Plant Week 2019
The worldwide coverage of California’s super bloom shows us just how much we have to celebrate here in California. -
Mar 28 2019 
Living with Fire Part 2: Wildfire and Vegetation
By taking the time to identify and implement the right solutions in the right places, we can make healthy progress toward a more sustainable and safe relationship with fire. -
Mar 28 2019 
California Native Plant Society Announces Two New Internships
The entire CNPS community is inspired by the pioneering, mold-breaking women after whom these internships are named. -
Mar 27 2019 
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. -
Feb 11 2019 
An Important Next Step to Stop Centennial
CNPS and partner the Center for Biological Diversity (the Center) have taken the next step in halting the ill-advised Tejon Ranch proposal with an important comment letter to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. -
Jan 30 2019 
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. -
Jan 28 2019 
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." -
Dec 27 2018 
Mapping the present for the future: A regional coalition of land agencies coordinates an ambitious Marin County project
The Tamalpais Lands Collaborative (TLC), a forward-thinking coalition, works to map every bit of the vegetation in biodiversity hotspot 828-square-mile Marin county. -
Dec 24 2018 
Re-Oak California: Seedlings find new home in Sonoma County
Natalie had lost ten acres and dozens of trees to the 2017 wine country fires. With the help of CNPS, she has now planted 21 oak seedlings and is watching her land come back from the fire.
