As it recovers, Altadena looks to other wildfire-devastated communities that have replanted lawns, gardens, and green spaces with fire-resistant native species.

In extreme conditions, no amount of brush clearance can guarantee protection. Indeed, too much clearing can in fact leave ...

Rain is forecast for later this week, but Phoenix will need more than one storm to offset months of drought. With parched soils and plants, residents need to take extra care of their landscaping to ...

But wildfire experts say cutting down Southern California's chaparral won't make the region safer from wildfires. In fact, ...

Rosa californica, or the California wild rose, is a beautiful native plant that will add a naturalistic charm to any yard.

Jan. 23, 11:27 p.m. PSTThe National Weather Service forecasted a low pressure system “likely” to bring much needed rain to Southern California would move through the area Saturday into Sunday ...

Keystone plants and trees like the Coast Live Oak and California lilac are key players in the health of your garden.

Chuckwalla National Monument was established by outgoing President Joe Biden as one of his last actions to help restore endangered desert tortoise habitats.

Researchers and fire experts have long recognized a clear relationship between invasive grasses and wildfires.

By Yan Zhuang At least 29 people have been killed in the Eaton and Palisades fires, making them among the deadliest in California’s history. Seventeen people have been confirmed dead in the ...

Several commenters recommended transitioning to native landscaping gradually and pointed to reputable seed providers that offer specialized mixes suited to San Antonio's soil types. "Buffalo grass is ...