If you or the one you love adores flowers, consider planning a California road trip to explore these stunning gardens. They amaze visitors with their vivid colors and exquisite displays. ByRobin Raven ...

Each year as winter fades, an extraordinary transformation unfolds that feels like nature showing off. What begins as a quiet ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Golden Gate Park in San Francisco - Takako Phillips/Getty Images If you're planning on vacationing in California, there are plenty ...

Sometimes, you just need to stop and appreciate all of Mother Nature's most beautiful creations. You know, literally, stop and smell the roses. And if you're going to indulge in that moment of zen, ...

If you inserted a thousand famous poems into a big, bulb-lined thinking machine, specifically poems about various months, and you proceeded to search for the word "flower," chances are as good as an ...

While the California poppy's annual run isn't nearly over — you can still find the delicate petals fluttering in front yards across our region — the chance to view these ethereal icons at the Antelope ...

So here's the truth about California native plant landscapes: Without careful planning, they can get a little drab, especially in the summer when many go dormant, brittle and brown. In climates where ...

Pearl acacia is a large shrub, native to Australia, that can be pruned into a tidy 10- to 20-foot-tall tree. From late fall ...