Aug 1, 2022
A LANDMARK DECISION
How The Irvine Ranch’s open space won national distinction.
IRVINE
Outdoors
Jul 5, 2022
2022 IRVINE PARKS GUIDE
See where all 277 Irvine parks are located and why they’re perennially ranked among the top 10 in America by the Trust for Public Land.
Jul 5, 2022
To your health
Irvine residents are exceptionally healthy, according to several surveys, and one likely reason lies outdoors, in the city’s more than 270 parks and tens of thousands of acres of permanently preserved open space.
Jul 5, 2022
CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT OF THE MONTH
California fuchsia (Epilobium canum) is the perfect plant for this time of year.
Jun 2, 2022
Irvine parks named among America’s best
National study ranks Irvine parks among top 10 in U.S. for seventh straight year.
May 5, 2022
CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT OF THE MONTH
Red buckwheat
May 4, 2022
A million photos offer insight into the secretive lives of local wildlife
Artificial intelligence helps to study wildlife movement within Irvine open space.
May 4, 2022
A hike into the backcountry
Hawks soared overhead and bright, bushy California sunflowers dotted the trail in Weir Canyon during a recent 9-mile hike into The Irvine Ranch backcountry.
Apr 4, 2022
On the trail with gold medalist Nathan Chen
We recently caught up with Olympic gold medal figure skater Nathan Chen while hiking at Quail Hill.
Apr 4, 2022
Discovering the hidden values of Irvine’s open space
Unlike what your parents may have told you, money really does grow on trees. Metaphorically, at least.
