California poppies are easy to grow and not fussy ... they stay closed. Remember that native plants are the key to a sustainable, Earth-friendly garden. They conserve water, reduce maintenance ...

Worm castings are recommended for control of insect pests on plants ... the California poppy at this time of year. However, there are several other poppies worth planting that, like our native ...

Native plants are those that grow in the wild ... or valley grasslands devoid of California poppies! 'The Real Dirt' is a column by various local master gardeners who are part of the UC Master ...

The California poppy has been the state’s official state ... the owner of Cal Flora, a native plant nursery in Fulton just outside Santa Rosa. An annual or perennial her with large, fleshy ...

Poppies are among the easiest plants to grow from seed ... plants with roots that can mine for water on their own. California native of the week: Many California natives require fire to germinate ...

For unmatched views of the Pacific and landscapes speckled with wildflowers, check out this stunning coastal trail midway ...

The incandescent orange flowers of the California poppy light up meadows across the Golden ... The study will update a critical tool for plant conservation, and guide efforts to ensure native plants ...

Sacramento is expanding its turf rebate program, offering residents and businesses cash incentives to replace traditional ...

Beyond their breathtaking beauty, many of our native (and non-native ... flours, and hummus. The California poppy (Eschscholzia californica) is an annual plant in the Papaveraceae family. From ...