Yosemite Nature Notes- Moonbows and Sky Islands

14 years ago

Yosemite Nature Notes is a video series produced by Steven M. Bumgardner, an employee of Sequoia National Park.  I've blogged…

Orange in the Sierra Foothill Garden

14 years ago

Color in the garden Not only plants provide color in the Sierra foothills... On certain days in the fall, the…

Leaf casting the Indian Rhubarb

14 years ago

How to do a leaf-casting! A serendipitous discovery of a large leaf in a mountain stream, led me to try…

Stomping down the Autumn meadow

14 years ago

Last Fall I decided to rid an area of weeds and grow a California native and hand-sown  meadow. Here is…

A New Zealand inspired California rock garden

14 years ago

 In 2009, I visited my sister in New Zealand and on one weekend trip we drove down to the city…

September First views

14 years ago

First Views is a meme that Town Mouse started to show seasonal view of larger areas of your garden, rather…

Hot as an oven, …a California ghost town

14 years ago

Field Trip: Hornitos On a recent photo trek through the area between the Sierra foothills and the Central Valley of…

Your new life and its keywords

14 years ago

House place, mountain, barn wood, waterfalls, these words describe the place we found in the mountains near Yosemite and Bass…

Time Tracking in the Garden

14 years ago

Oh! Do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be…

A Garden Philosophy

14 years ago

"I have found, through the years of practice, that people garden in order to make something grow; to interact with…