San Diego has a new city flower for the first time in 61 years. The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to replace the non-native carnation with blue-eyed grass, a native flower that can be found ...

For many naturalists and field biologists, it was one particular bird, butterfly, plant, or other organism that revealed a different way of seeing the world and led to a lifelong interest in nature.

I was surprised and delighted to see blue-eyed grass in bloom last week at the Marketplace at Hilltop shopping center. The dainty clumps of grass have little blooms that are reminiscent of ...

SAN DIEGO — San Diego has a new official flower that's native to the area. On Tuesday, the City Council voted to replace the non-native carnation with the Blue-eyed Grass. The San Diego Bird Alliance ...

The city of San Diego could soon have a new official flower if the city council agrees Tuesday to replace the non-native carnation with the native blue-eyed grass. The campaign to change San Diego's ...

St. Patrick's Day celebrations are filled with green beer, corned beef, shepherd's pie, Irish whiskey, and shamrocks, and everyone is Irish. This year, I was thinking about the plants and flowers of ...

The Western Blue-eyed Grass. (Photo courtesy of the city of San Diego via Facebook) The city of San Diego could soon have a new official flower if the City Council Tuesday agrees to replace the ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The battle for the city of San Diego’s next official flower has been narrowed to four floral contenders. The second round of the bracket-style competition hosted by the San ...