Barbara Chung may have the tiniest habitat garden in Los Angeles — some 200 mostly native plants in pots on her 7-by-20-foot townhouse terrace — and she's happy to erase any doubts about whether patio ...

“Habitat” is Smithsonian Gardens’ first campus-wide exhibition. On display May 10­–December 2020, the series features 14 exhibits in outdoor gardens and indoor spaces across the Smithsonian campus.

With several students each summer and the director of community engagement Gail Heffner, Professor Dave Warners investigated the restoration of native plants and native habitats in urban areas that ...

Planting a hedgerow is an excellent way to attract pollinators to your garden. Question: I have heard that planting a hedgerow next to my vegetable garden will encourage pollinators and other ...

Here in Southern California, we are fortunate to be a short drive from many diverse landscapes. We have it all, from coastal sage scrub, riparian streams, alpine forests and inland deserts.

Be it a backyard, front yard, side yard or even a container garden, planting native species is an effective way to bolster the local ecosystem and attract birds from the Buckeye State. According to ...

As small aquatic habitats disappear at an alarming rate, private garden ponds may help compensate for the loss of natural ...

MUSKEGON, MI – A 17-month project to restore the natural habitat at the Muskegon Lake Nature Preserve is on track to be completed by the end of November. Work began in June 2020 to restore 7.9 acres ...

Aim: The percentage of alien species found in a given habitat depends on the habitat vulnerability to invasion (invasibility) and the number of species introduced (propagule pressure). However, the ...

The Montgomery and Delaware counties Habitat will plant about 250 trees this Saturday in Pottstown, Norristown, Upper Darby, and Lansdowne for Earth Day. Habitat for Humanity is hosting Rock the Block ...

Barbara Chung turned her townhouse terrace into a habitat garden of California native plants. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) Barbara Chung may have the tiniest habitat garden in Los Angeles — ...