Terms and conditions
Welcome to Calscape.org
By accessing or using this website, you are agreeing to the following terms and conditions. Calscape is dedicated to transforming landscaping in California, using native plants to support the web of life.
Purpose of the platform
Calscape.org serves as a collaborative space for individuals and businesses involved in native plant landscapes. Our goal is to facilitate the promotion of work, knowledge sharing, and networking within this community.
Horticulture recommendations
Calscape provides horticultural recommendations for plant care and landscaping projects. These suggestions are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of success. Users should consult local experts and consider their unique circumstances.
User responsibility and content conduct
As a user of Calscape.org, you are expected to engage respectfully and lawfully with others on the platform. The Calscape team at the California Native Plant Society reserves the right to moderate content and interactions wherever applicable to maintain a positive community environment.
Directories and professional engagement
No endorsements: Calscape offer directories for professionals and nurseries but does not endorse any listed entities. Users should perform their own due diligence.
Verification: Calscape conducts initial verifications of licenses and links for listed professionals and nurseries, but it's important to note that this is not an ongoing process.
Nursery reservation system (pilot): The pilot nursery reservation system allows users to reserve plants directly through Calscape.org. However, all transactions and follow-up interactions are strictly between the user and the nursery.
Use of information and photos
Calscape.org offers information and photographic content intended for personal, educational, and non-commercial use.
Copyrighted photos: For images carrying the Calscape copyright, users must obtain permission through our provided form.
Creative commons license: Photos under Creative Commons licenses are subject to the terms of the specific license. Direct any inquiries or requests for permission to the original photographer.
Please credit Calscape with a link to calscape.org when using our resources.
Changes to terms and governing law
These terms are subject to change and are governed by the local laws of our operating jurisdiction. Your continued use of Calscape.org signifies agreement to these terms.