Executive Director's Blog Archive
February 1, 2009
Took out four 90-degree turns
Add it up. There were four 90-degree turns on a water delivery pipe onto a…
January 8, 2009
Mother Nature throws curve balls too
On Wednesday, I was on the Conservancy’s Kismat tract with several others, and we were…
October 31, 2008
Gives me the creeps
On the Conservancy’s Silva tract preserve, there exists a large concrete slab that served as…
October 27, 2008
Native grass update
It was great to get a field tour of some riparian native grass planting ideas…
October 16, 2008
The Ray Tretheway Grove
Recently we exposed Sacramento City Councilmember Ray Tretheway to the Ray Tretheway Grove on the…
May 26, 2008
Signs of success
The photo nearby was taken by County of Sacramento Certified Wildlife Biologist Roger Jones. It’s…
May 1, 2008
A “three-fer”
Biological monitoring crews advised me today that on the Conservancy’s Kismat tract, one of the…
April 1, 2008
Habitat enhancement sign of success
At least two burrowing owls have moved onto the Conservancy’s Elsie tract. They’re occupying one…
March 1, 2008
Still more “soft path” solution experiments
Mindful of the need to work constructively with the Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District…