However, the new neighbors did plant a privacy hedge along the redwood fence between us. Unfortunately, this hedge was ...

Arid conditions can make plant care difficult, but by choosing plants native to dry regions, you will have a greater chance of a thriving garden.

Elephant Hill has potential, advocates say, to be another Debs Park-style of open space. Will the public agencies save it ...

Gardeners are currently in the midst of this year’s season for cultivating Pacific Coast irises, commonly referred to as ...

You can support butterflies by doing these things: garden with natives and nectar plants; offer host plants; don’t use ...

Phenology is the study of seasonal changes in plants and animals from year to year, such as when flowers bloom, birds nest or ...

The L.A. Times Plants newsletter is for everyone who cares about plants. At the start of each month (and only once a month!) we’ll send you a roundup of upcoming plant-related activities and events in ...

The waterfall in the Tropical Rainforest area creates negative ions that scientists say improve mood and reduce stress. Whether you believe the science or not, standing near falling water while ...

Descanso Gardens in La Cañada Flintridge isn’t just a garden – it’s 150 acres of living poetry where every turn in the path reveals another scene worthy of being painted, photographed, or simply ...

Retire just steps away from Yosemite's awe-inspiring views at a city that boasts affordable housing rates and plenty of ...

Restaurants across the nation are honoring active-duty service members and veterans Nov. 11 with free meals, bounce back ...

In partnership with the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians and concept: art + movement, Switchboard Gallery is hosting a journey through the “meadow” with traditional and contemporary examples of ...