When an annual (or biennial) reaches the end of its life, it wants to reproduce. This involves producing flowers and, ...

A UC San Diego student organization’s mission to cultivate environmental stewards through early education, science and fun Sprout Up at UC San Diego, established in fall 2023, brings UC San Diego ...

It narrowly beat out the bush sunflower in a March Madness-style bracket competition — part of an effort to encourage gardeners to cultivate native plants.

The blue-eyed grass is San Diego's new official flower. Why it matters: Part of the iris family and native to the area, this ...

The city of San Diego is considering a new official flower, blue-eyed grass, which was chosen by a public vote through the San Diego Bird Alliance’s campaign, Your City, Your Flower.

San Diego is known as the heart of SoCal surf culture, but there's more to this city than just beaches and sunny weather.

Giant flowers, a windmill and colorful towers make up the three new large-scale art installations at Coachella.