Lime Ridge Open Space Archives

July 08, 2012 by Bay Nature Staff

This park in the foothills of Mount Diablo is an oasis in suburbia, with great views of the mountain and …

July 21, 2008 by Laura Hautala

Though surrounded by houses, Lime Ridge in Walnut Creek is rich in rare plants, including two new species discovered by an amateur botanist.

Naomi: Great article Alex! I’m happy others are recognizing the animal papas :)
Mike Vandeman: The Park District should be more open to individual volunteer broom removal. I was told I could only...
Kevin feckner: This lice problem is it more prone to have a affect on deer in the wild or deer that live in populated...
Cindy: I agree, staying on the trail definately helps. Although on some narrow trails I’ve brushed against it...
Elizabeth C. Creely: I’ve been hiking in Coastal California- everywhere, really- since I was 7, and have never...

Jun 21

Moon Blooms

Take a moderate 3-mile hike to see soap root in bloom. This “evening bloomer’s” exquisite white flowers attract hummingbirds and …
Jun 22

Bird Hike: They Seek Him Here, They Seek Him There…

This summer, a walk in the Hayward Hills promises to be special indeed. Last year we were mesmerized by a …
Jun 22

San Bruno Mountain Watch Founder’s Hike with David Schooley

David Schooley, founder of San Bruno Mountain Watch, will lead his popular Founder’s Hike on the 4th Saturday of each …

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