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Going Wild at Nature Gardens

[sidebar]Nature Gardens Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Blvd. Los Angeles, California 90007 Visit www.nhm.org/nature to learn more about special programing and events, how…

Nature Gardens

Nature Gardens Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County                         At the edge of…

Parks for People

Mention the words “public garden” and most people picture swathes of lawn and picnic tables. The best of the lot—and the West Coast is rich…

Clematis in Bloom

Join Linda Beutler, curator of the collection, as she shares the following photos and information about a small segment of this thriving and florifero…

A Gardener Comes to Terms with Yellow

Although it occupies only one-twentieth of the color spectrum, yellow reflects more light than any other, making it truly the brightest color; along w…

Garden Allies: Lady Beetles

There are those who do not really like insects, but it’s hard to find anyone who does not have a soft spot for lady beetles.…

Horticultural Heroes

West Coast horticulturists, Richard A. Brown and Rosalind Creasy, are among the distinguished recipients of this year’s American Horticultural Socie…

Where the Wild Things Grow

Chelsea, the generally accepted (Grand)mother of all garden shows, wraps up this weekend, but Chelsea Fringe—the young, curious, and sometimes mischievous niece of the dowager…