Tag: california bumblebees

• Surprising Native Plants Thriving in 2026

  

  In this article, guest author Dan Songster compiles insights from California native plant experts on which plants thrived this year. Contributors share their surprises, including impressive blooms from the Desert Willow, golden yarrow, and Chaparral mallows. The piece captures the joy of gardening and highlights the recovery of rare species like the San Clemente Island…

  E. Wallace

  May 8, 2026

  Botany, Buckwheat, California Bumblebees, Gardening with Native Plants, HOA Landscapes, Monarchs and Milkweed, Nature, Vera’s Gardens in Trabuco Canyon, White Sage

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