Summer dormancy can be confusing to some when the majority of the country thinks of summer as the "green time". Will just like a tons of...

When I sat down to eagerly watch Season 4 of Stranger Things, I was not planning on thinking about California Native Plants. But only a...

Actually I have no shade to throw... But did you know there are plants that can grown in almost full shade? I did not before starting my...

In Spring of 2021 I took a class to become a certified California Naturalist. The class I took, known as CalNat for short, is, "A...

In spring on 2021 I took a class, the UC California Naturalist Program (CalNat), to get certified as a California Naturalist. Part of the...

First was a vegetable garden, then just herbs and drought tolerant plants, then the shift to thinking maybe I could help out critters...