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Apr 08 2020 Protect the Shasta Snow Wreath
Plans to raise Shasta dam by more than 18 feet will threaten the rare Shasta snow wreath. Help us urge the Fish and Game Commission to list it as an Endangered Species. -
Apr 08 2020 Advice for Emerging Professionals in Native Plant Conservation | Part 1
Dr. Denise Knapp, conservation director for Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, offers insight for students and young conservation scientists. -
Feb 28 2020 CNPS Sues Santa Barbara County Over Approval of Flawed Wind Energy Project
The Strauss Wind Energy Project violates both the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and California Fish and Game Code. -
Feb 10 2020 Show native plants love with the #CNPSArtChallenge
In 2020, we challenged you to make one native plant-inspired art piece every day for two weeks. -
Jan 29 2020 A New Phacelia Hidden in Plain Sight
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. -
Jan 28 2020 2019-2020 Education Grant Recipients
CNPS has announced its 2019-20 student grant recipients. Get to know our rising researchers! -
Jan 28 2020 California Greening: An Interview with Bill Craven
California’s outgoing chief consultant to the Senate talks environmental policy past, present, and future. -
Jan 23 2020 New Book Celebrates California’s Wildflowers, Warns of Super Bloom Peril
Join conservation photographers Rob Badger and Nita Winter for the book’s launch party on Sunday, Jan. 26 at Seager Gray Gallery in Mill Valley from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. -
Jan 03 2020 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. -
Dec 30 2019 Stewardship is a Human Right
Bavikatte calls for solidarity with Indigenous peoples worldwide who are fighting for the right to care for their homelands, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it’s a necessity. -
Nov 20 2019 In Wildflowers’ Beauty, A Call to Action
Photographers Rob Badger and Nita Winter have made California wildflowers their cause and their rallying point in their new coffee table book. -
Nov 06 2019 Kids’ Corner: Get your chlorophyll of plants
Through fun activities, learn about the process of photosynthesis and what a day in the life a plant looks like.