It’s Not Just the Fire-Followers
Bay Nature Publisher David Loeb visited Perkins Canyon over the weekend and found it awash in flowers!
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Chronicle Features Fire Following Flowers
The San Francisco Chronicle’s Kevin Fagan has a big story today about fire-following flowers on Mount Diablo, and the work of Heath Bartosh to track them!
EAST BAY: Delphinium californicum ssp. interius
Spotted and photographed by David Ogden at Mangini Ranch, Concord, May 8.
Quick Guide to Fire Following Flowers
Need help identifying sprouting plants in the field? iNaturalist’s Ken-ichi Ueda made this quick guide to fire-following flowers on Mount Diablo.
EAST BAY: Calochortus venustus
Spotted and photographed by David Loeb in Perkins Canyon, Mount Diablo, May 11.
Flowers Everywhere!
In a Facebook post today, Save Mount Diablo writes that this is the best wildflower season many of them have ever seen. Recent sightings include fire poppies and whispering bells,...
SAN FRANCISCO: Red maids
Spotted and photographed near El Polin Springs in the Presidio by Elizabeth Creely, April 27.
Why Bay Nature?
Publisher David Loeb had his Bay Nature epiphany while hiking in China Camp State Park. That’s when he conceived of the idea to start a magazine about the natural wonders...
EAST BAY: Owl’s clover
Spotted and photographed on the North Peak Trail, Mount Diablo State Park, by David Loeb, April 20.
