California plants

Growing native plants is the gardening equivalent of having your cake and eating it too. Not only are these plants beautiful and more likely to thrive in your landscape, they […] The post Great Native Plants for Northern California appeared first on FineGardening.

Transition your home's curb appeal into autumn with fall decorating ideas. From cornstalks to pumpkins to a rusty car, you'll find inspiration for home.

"California Poppy - Eschscholzia californica" Photographic Print by ShelaghBee | Redbubble

A gorgeous combination of golden poppies, red poppies, valley violet, and I don't know what those whites are -- use Santa Barbara daisies? You can put the California fuchsia in the back for better variety of flower type.

Learn which colorful and hardy native plants and flowers thrive in the hot, dry conditions of Southern California.

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How to identify the spectacular succulents, cacti, and palms.

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Headed to Monterey and looking for the stunning Pacific Grove magic carpet? Here you'll see the prettiest pink flowers in California!

Big Sur and California Poppies - two of my favorites things

Get inspired drought-tolerant xeriscape design ideas from this exclusive interview with landscape designer Tish Treherne, who walks us through this lush, meadow-inspired low-water landscape.

Our nursery pros have put together the definitive list of summer yard care tips to help you keep your landscape green and cool this July! A month of pool parties, sunbathing, and barbeques! When the days are longer and the temperatures start to rise, it is important to be keen on the necessary care needed to keep your yard looking awesome throughout the summer months.

Enhance the beauty of your outdoor space with strategic landscaping choices tailored for hot, dry climates. Finding the perfect plants that thrive in such conditions can be a rewarding challenge. Discover how to create a stunning and sustainable environment through smart plant selection and design techniques. Upgrade your surroundings while embracing nature's resilience in arid weather conditions.

Super Bloom in the Temescal Mountains, near lake Elsinore, CA

Ice Plants (Carpobrotus edulis), an invasive species, growing on bluffs above Pescadero Beach on the San Mateo Coast California