Spotted and photographed by David Loeb in Perkins Canyon, Mount Diablo, May 11.
The study and science of plants.
Video: Bay Area Redwoods with Michael Ellis
Naturalist Michael Ellis tells the fascinating story of the Bay Area’s primeval giants, Sequoia sempervirens.
PENINSULA: Poppies
Spotted and photographed on Milagra Ridge by Jennifer Schurk, April 30.
SAN FRANCISCO: Red maids
Spotted and photographed near El Polin Springs in the Presidio by Elizabeth Creely, April 27.
French Broom and An Earth Day Message of Resilience
Removing French broom might as well be a message for Earth Day 2014 — pull the weeds is your backyard, however intractable they might be.
EAST BAY: Owl’s clover
Spotted and photographed on the North Peak Trail, Mount Diablo State Park, by David Loeb, April 20.
NORTH BAY: Checkerbloom
Spotted and photographed on Ring Mountain, Corte Madera, by David Loeb, April 19.
EAST BAY: Mt. Diablo wallflower
Spotted and photographed by David Loeb, North Peak Trail, Mount Diablo State Park, April 20.
EAST BAY: Blow-wives
Spotted and photographed on the Maguire Peaks Loop, Sunol Regional Wilderness, by Harold Poskanzer, April 20.
PENINSULA: Wight’s Paintbrush
Spotted and photographed on San Bruno Mountain by Lech Naumovich, April 15.