“Create Habitat and Give Back to Nature with California Native Plants”

PUTTING THE PIECES BACK IN PLACE: HOW RESTORING HABITAT WITH NATIVE PLANTS HELPS WILDLIFE
Robert L. “Bob” Allen, M.S., (Adjunct Professor of Biology, Santiago Canyon College & Orange Coast College; Research Associate in Entomology, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County; Research Associate, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden; Horticultural Consultant; Author, Wildflowers of Orange County and the Santa Ana Mountains)

• Study Guide-Restoring Habitat with Native Plants PDF

BRINGING SAN DIEGO HABITATS HOME TO THE GARDEN Clayton Tschudy (CEO of CJT Ecologics and Former Director of Horticulture & Exhibits at the Water Conservation Garden)

• Article: A Question and Answer Interview with Clayton Tschudy CNPS-SD Article

USING PERMACULTURE TO INTEGRATE CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANTS INTO YOUR HABITAT GARDEN
Diane Kennedy (Founder, Finch Frolic Garden Permaculture, former SDC Senior Park Ranger, Writer) & Miranda Kennedy (B.S. Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation, Native Plant and Wildlife Consultant, Photographer)

• Synopsis of Workshop Presentation PDF

• Permaculture and California Native Plants A Question and Answer Interview with Diane & Miranda Kennedy CNPS-SD Article

OTHER RESOURCES

Bee-friendly Gardening CNPS Article

Plants for Butterfly Gardens CNPS-SD Article

How to Design a Better Wildlife Garden National Wildlife Federation Infographic

Banner photo by J. Kehoe. Bumble Bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, browsing on a Blue Blossom Ceanothus, Ceanothus thyrsiflorus