More than 15 million tourists from around the globe travel to California each year to visit its world-famous theme parks, ...

UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford was hiking for pleasure in California's High Sierra when he stumbled upon a new elevation ...

Urban development in California is threatening a new manzanita species — a plant already considered highly vulnerable.

On any given day of the year, Tecolote Canyon is teeming with life. Coyotes and Cooper’s hawks call the canyon home. Lemonade berry, laurel sumac and California lilac line its hillsides. But for ...

When you're planning your landscaping in a fire-prone area like California, choosing the right plants can help add an extra ...

Winds can be fierce in winter and spring. A living windbreak can tame the wind while also benefiting the soil and our ...

There is nothing more enticing than the scent of lilac wafting through the door on a warm spring morning. These very fragrant ...

Palm Sunday is April 13 and palms have long been a symbol of sunny Southern California. There are many different types of ...

They shoot up quickly and are pretty year-round. This tree grows 60 feet tall and 40 feet wide with a loosely pyramidal shape. It boasts silvery bark and three-lobed leaves that turn bright yellow, ...

In the first two weeks of spring in L.A., our mountains have turned greener and flowers are blooming. These hikes will give ...