Parasites that burst forth from a vine. Others seem woven out of fantasy: translucent white ghosts, blooms born of fire.

SANTA CRUZ Hummingbirds at the Arboretum The UC Arboretum at 120 Arboretum Road has been celebrating hummingbirds for the ...

An inspiring garden transformation reveals how feasible native gardening can be no matter your area. On a subreddit ...

A new study led by NatureServe reveals that more than 22% of native pollinators in North America are at an elevated risk of ...

Globally, Indigenous peoples steward about 20% of the Earth’s land. That land contains 80% of the planet’s remaining ...

And on all sides, the air is alive with the songs of desert birds. The deserts of the Southwest provide excellent birding.

Ditch Harmful Chemicals: It’s essential to avoid pesticides and herbicides that harm butterflies and other pollinators. Opt for organic gardening methods instead, for a garden that’s better for ...

Invasive plants are overrunning the Santa Monica Mountains, making fires more destructive and more frequent. Thus, ...

In the charred landscapes left behind by the Los Angeles wildfires, a persistent sign of life has transfixed locals: trees.

Photo courtesy of California Bureau of Land Management/Flickr After several wet winters in a row followed by springs of ...

From the depths of winter to the dog days of summer, these native bushes, trees, and vines can help support a variety of ...

The five species are nutria, northern snakehead, green iguana, invasive carp, and wild boar, also known as feral hogs or wild pigs.