Want more bees and butterflies? Start with Sonoma natives

Free webinar explores biodiversity power of native plants

California’s gardens aren’t just about looks — they’re lifelines. Every salvia, buckwheat and monkey flower plays a role in keeping pollinators and wildlife thriving. That’s the focus of the California Native Plant Society’s next Naturehood webinar, happening Thursday, Sept. 4, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Native plants as biodiversity powerhouses

This session dives into why native plants are biodiversity powerhouses. These plants evolved alongside California’s bees, butterflies, birds and countless other creatures. Some pollinators rely on them exclusively — like the California native bumblebee, which can’t make do with random ornamentals.

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