Foothill area history, discovered... The question was, 'Does anyone know anything about this map?' Found at a thrift shop or…
I learned Latin names of plants from my mother at an early age and become a logophile, a lover of…
Field Trip: Hornitos On a recent photo trek through the area between the Sierra foothills and the Central Valley of…
Why do they do it? Not for fortune or fame--few outside native plant circles know who they are. People like Lester Rowntree,…
Today, since the backyard hen house is the new dog house, I have a short biography to share for any…
After establishing our home on Malum Ridge, looking out onto Peckinpah Mountain, I heard from neighbors about the logging history in our…
Lewis & Clark discoveries we can plant... In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson requested $2500 from Congress to send Meriwether Lewis and…