Kern, who is chair of the West Los Angeles chapter of California Rare Fruit Growers, finally gave up growing Gros Michel, but ...

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Despite some conservationists’ concerns, UC Davis researchers show that tropical milkweed has minimal impact on California monarch butterflies’ migratory patterns.

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These flowers will thrive in sunny gardens and will come back year after year with bright, colorful, easy-to-care-for blooms.

I summarized current projects in my garden, including planting a butterfly garden, acquiring a dwarf avocado tree and adding ...

Beloved for their late winter flowers, hellebores or Lenten roses produce thick, evergreen foliage in dense mounds reaching ...

Create a summer garden that delights the senses every day. These expert-approved flowering plants offer color, texture, and ...

Mark Newberger's garden on Mount Ashland features native plant species that support monarch butterflies and other pollinators ...

The moss rose attracts hummingbirds with its brightly colored blooms, and as a bonus, it readily self-seeds to fill your yard ...

Attracting butterflies to your yard, window box, or garden is a plus not only for their beauty but their pollinating skills.

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