Palos Verdes-South Bay Sierra Club
Category: California native plants
Better Bluffs Bring Back Blue Butterflies
Close up photo of the el Segundo blue butterfly by Eva Cicoria.
Read MoreCalifornia Fires: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Some conifers need fire to propagate, but climate change makes fires too frequent and destructive.
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Safeguarding White Sage
Unfortunately, most of the white sage being sold is poached from the wild and local populations are being decimated.
Read MoreAlong the Path: The Wisdom of the Sages
Our local coastal sage scrub is more than just pretty and fragrant. Sage and sagebrush were important for food and medicine to the Tongva, the indigenous people of the South Bay.
Read MorePlant Poaching, Illegal Exporting Rings, and the Endangered Dudleya Succulents
Photo of Dudleya virens by Dieter Wilkens.
Read MoreMy Walk among the Giants
California’s redwoods are in trouble; Save the Redwoods League strives to help.
Read MoreHabitat, Habitat, Have to Have a Habitat…
Coastal sage scrub is one of the most threatened habitats in the country.
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Virtual Happy Hour: Center of Life
Photographer Paul Blieden reveals the secret world at the center of a flower.
Read MoreAlong the Path: Our Prickly Neighbors and Their Friends
An introduction to the cacti down the street
Read MoreWildflowers in Your Yard
By Al Sattler, Alternate Chapter Representative You don’t need to drive to the Poppy Preserve in Lancaster to see poppies…you can plant them in your yard. Some annual wildflowers can thrive even in a small space. These pictures are California…
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