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July 7, 2025
Ironwood 37 is Here
The latest issue of Ironwood, the Garden’s biannual magazine, has arrived — and it’s rooted in hope. Issue 37 invites you to dig deeper into…
Category: Gardening with Native Plants
March 31, 2025
Adding to California’s Native Lawn Lineup
Non-native turfgrass lawns may be widely planted in southern California, but they simply do not belong here. To many people these ubiquitous green carpets of…
March 21, 2025
Living with Fire: How Native Plants Can Help Build a Resilient Community
Southern California is no stranger to fire, but as we were all reminded in January 2025 with the Eaton and Pacific Palisades fires, they are…
December 19, 2024
Introducing Ironwood 36 | An Ode to Seeds
The digital edition of Ironwood 36, the Garden’s bi-annual magazine, is here — and it’s brimming with stories that will inspire, inform, and ignite your…
December 4, 2024
The Herbaceous Perennial: Easy to Grow Native Plants
New to the world of native plant gardening? It’s easy to get caught up in the weeds (pun intended) and become overwhelmed with the countless…
July 12, 2024
Celebrating Ironwood 35 | Now Available Online
The digital edition of our latest Ironwood, the Garden’s bi-annual magazine, is now available. Celebrating a new chapter in our journey to conserve native plants…
December 18, 2023
Ironwood | Issue 34
Sometimes, when you’re so busy doing the work, it’s hard to slow down and celebrate the progress, people, and supporters behind it all. Our biannual…
November 28, 2023
Can Oak Trees Provide a Natural Fuel Break?
The amount and types of plants present in a landscape play a crucial role in how fire travels from one area to the next. Although…