Native plants in the garden bring beauty and comfort when I’m feeling a bit desperate about the state of the world.

Clumping grasses add a vertical element to the landscape. Plus, if you enjoy bird watching, native grasses are a great choice.

Meadowscaping is gaining serious traction in urban areas, as it offers a bountiful of natural benefits to people, wildlife, ...

This beautiful and fuss-free ornamental grass is an excellent pick for beginner gardeners, as it helps prevent pests from ...

As official research positions are lost to budget cuts, the work of citizen scientists to preserve federal forests is ...

While this ornamental grass' bold red hues can appear striking, it can also be a nightmare to manage. Here's why you should ...

Native plants are well adapted to the climate and pest pressure of their region and offer important habitat and food sources ...

When designing a landscape, few elements are as versatile and visually striking as grasses. Grasses for landscaping add ...

Extension’s Institute for Ag Professionals Field School, the hands-on event for agricultural professionals, is back July 29-30.

Join the UCCE Master Gardeners of El Dorado County for its final plant sale of 2025. Ornamental plants will be the focus of this sale, including ground covers, California native ...

Blue-eyed grass is seen in an undated image. San Diego has a new official flower, following the City Council's unanimous vote today to replace the non-native carnation with the native western blue ...

San Diego has a new official flower, following the City Council's unanimous vote Tuesday to replace the non-native carnation with the native western blue-eyed grass. The campaign to change San ...