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  • Cultivating Humboldt Lily Seeds and Bulbs

    November 11, 2022November 13, 2022

    By Nancy Gilbert

    People go nuts over the jaw-dropping beauty of Humboldt lilies (Lilium humboldtii) in bloom! The flowers themselves go nuts, t…

  • How to Help Seeds Break Dormancy

    November 11, 2022November 14, 2022

    by Jeanne Wilson

    Many California native plants have evolved special “triggers” to help them germinate at the best time and in the optimum condition…

  • Forays in Propagating Native Bulbs and Corms from Seed

    November 11, 2022November 12, 2022

    By Nancy Gilbert, Redbud Horticulture Co-Chair

    To propagate any native geophyte from seed, you first need a good source of viable seeds. Coll…

  • Foray in Propagating Native Plants — from Seed

    November 11, 2022November 12, 2022

    Redbud’s Tips for Seed Propagation
    by Chrissy Freeman

    Set Up for Successful Propagation

    For several years, I’d been intrigued by the possibilit…

  • July 5, 2021: Scott’s Flat

    July 4, 2021August 30, 2021

    After-Work Field Trip at Scott’s Flat, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

    Join up for a last-minute romp at this cute little area with Sierra huckleberry, lots of wi…

  • Various Topics

    June 24, 2021

    June 8, 2021July 3, 2021

    Precious Headwaters
    Potential Impacts of the Idaho Maryland Mine on the Plants, Animals and Aquatic Habitats of the Wolf Creek Watershed

    Want to u…

  • Plant Profiles

    Me-Wuk Manzanita – A Sierran Shrub with a Complex History

    January 8, 2021

    By Steven Serkanic
     

    The 2013 American Fire burned over 27,000 acres of terrain on Tahoe National Forest’s isolated American River Ranger Dis…

  • Calscape home page - series of images of plants, each representing a grouping of plants, such as trees, easy plants, etc. Each images is labeled with the group of plants it represents and the number of plants in that group.
    Native Gardening

    How Calscape Helps Native Gardeners

    March 10, 2020July 4, 2020

    Calscape is a California native gardener’s best friend, for determining how to plant the right plant in the right place, and as a guide to determining…

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