NEWS ARTICLES CONCERNING & INVOLVING CNPS

Native Horticulture News Articles listed by descending date:

Planning your garden with wildlife in mind
By JUDY BRINKERHOFF    The ARGUS-COURIER   March 15, 2006

To Learn More About Native Plants, Just Dig Right In
By Geoffrey Coffey  The San Francisco Chronicle  Feb 18, 2006

Butterflies Love To Visit Graceful Lavatera Shrub
By Corinne Louise Greenberg  The San Francisco Chronicle  Feb 15, 2006

Ferns Add To Beauty Of Local Forests, Gardens
by Jennifer Morey The Times-Standard   Jan 29, 2006

Marin Master Gardeners: Fuchsias are simple in their beauty, complicated in Latin name
by Barbara J. Euser  From The Marin Independent-Journal   Jan 14, 2006

Back to Nature: Chuck Blair creates his own native plant park
By Abbie Blair  From The Santa Cruz Sentinel   December 22, 2005   

Gorgeous book showcases native plants, offers advice for growing them
By Holly Hayes  From The Mercury News   Dec. 10, 2005

Christmas for gardeners
by Judy Brinkerhoff  From The Petaluma Argus-Courier  December 7, 2005

Deck the halls
By Abbie Blair  From The Santa Cruz Sentinel   November 24, 2005

Gardening for all: Local woman a catalyst for rebuilding accesible garden
By Abbie Blair  From The Santa Cruz Sentinel  November 10, 2005

Native Salvias and Artemisias
By Mary Anderson, Master Gardener  From The MyMotherLode.com News  October 15, 2005

Space invaders / Non-native plants can grow rampant in mild climate
By Lisa McKinnon  From The Ventura County Star  October 14, 2005

Ornamental grasses
ByAmy Stewart  From The North Coast Journal  October 13, 2005

Ceanothus In The Garden
By Mary Anderson, Master Gardener From MyMotherLode.com October 08, 2005

A Look at the Life Cycle of Foothill Native Plants
By Mary Anderson, Master Gardener  From MyMotherlode.com News  October 01, 2005

Investigate, share the natural world with kids
By Abbie Blair  From The Santa Cruz Sentinel  September 29, 2005

Reseeders: Plants That Keep On Giving
By Vera Strader  From MyMotherLode.com  September 24, 2005

Unique and unusual fruit add to gardener's challenge
By Abbie Blair  From The Santa Cruz Sentinel  September 8, 2005

Work with the climate to keep plants thriving
By Abbie Blair  From The Santa Cruz Sentinel  August 25, 2005

Ornamental Grasses In The Landscape
by Mary Anderson Master Gardener  From MyMotherLode.com   August 13, 2005

Taking in the ambience of a local garden could cure summer doldrums
By Abbie Blair  From The Santa Cruz Sentinel  August 4, 2005

Going native: Several plants can add color, size to yards and support the ecosystem 
By Doreen Filice  From The Gilroy Dispatch  August 03, 2005

Blades Of Glory
By M. M. Acosta  From The Contra Costa Times  August 2005

Home & Garden: Backyard Bouquet / Gardens can help...
By Abbie Blair  From The Santa Cruz Sentinel   July 21, 2005

Lavender not just for soap anymore
By Abbie Blair  From The Santa Cruz Sentinel  June 30, 2005

Scorched-earth tactics
By Chrisanne Beckner  From The Sacramento News & Review  June 9, 2005

Area nursery keeps pace with trend
By Abbie Blair  From The Santa Cruz Sentinel  May 26, 2005

Heirloom tomato varieties inspire passionate gardeners
By Abbie Blair  From The Santa Cruz Sentinel  April 21, 2005

Spring sale a perfect time to re-introduce natives to the landscape
By Abbie Blair  From The Santa Cruz Sentinel   April 14, 2005

Camellias growing on local growers
By Abbie Blair  From The Santa Cruz Sentinel  March 10, 2005

Dominican garden teaches life skills
By Abbie Blair  From The Santa Cruz Sentinel   January 27, 2005

Miscellaneous CNPS News Articles listed by descending date

Brinley Plaque goes to plant booster
By Crystal Ross O'Hara From The Davis Enterprise November 25, 2005

Governor Schwarzenegger Names Recipients of State's Top Environmental Leadership Awards 
From The Community Dispatch.Com& Cal/EPA   November 22, 2005

Retired longtime UC Davis librarian serves as nature docent
By Jeff Hudson  From The Davis Enterprise   August 8, 2005

Conservation Issues Involving CNPS News Articles listed by descending date

Life Down Under
By Walter Yost  The Sacramento Bee  Feb 26, 2006

Gussy Up That Trash-Strewn Concrete Cesspool
By Philip Enquist & Craig Webb  The Los Angeles Times  Feb 22, 2006

Residents Helped Reshape Valley's Landscape
By Dana M. Nichols   Record Staff Writer   Feb 12, 2006

California's Wild Crusade
By Virginia Morell  National Geographic  Feb 2006

A Vision for Keeping Flower Fields Forever
By Gary Polakovic   The Los Angeles Times   January 30, 2006

Former foes pen resolution for working landscapes
By Ali Bay From The Capital Press/Agriculture Weekly  January 14, 2006

Board Rejects Sibley Campground
By Denis Cuff From The CONTRA COSTA TIMES  Jan. 11, 2006

Desert land plan nearing completion
By Chuck Mueller  From The San Bernadino Sun  January 2, 2006

  BEC, other groups sue over vernal pool habitat
By Heather Hacking  From The Chico Enterprise Record  December 15, 2005

Environmentalists to appeal US border fence ruling
Source: Reuters  December 13, 2005

Albion residents resist two land use developers
By Connie Korbel  From The Mendocino Beacon  Dec 8, 2005

Some rangelands get green endorsements
By Chip Power  From The Capital Press/Agriculture Weekly  November 26, 2005

Many safeguards for imperiled species no longer needed, U.S. agency says
From The San Diego Union Tribune   Nov 16, 2005

Lawsuit seeks to block plans to spray herbicides near Yosemite
From The Mercury News  Nov. 09, 2005