Executive Director's Blog Archive
October 15, 2012
The natives are…expensive
According to the NBHCP, the Conservancy is only permitted to plant native vegetation on Conservancy…
September 19, 2012
A colorful native
It is, for sure, a bright spot on the Conservancy’s preserves (see photo). This time…
September 19, 2012
Leaving the stump up
As a habitat land manager, you have to think of a million different things. The…
September 12, 2012
A rose, by any other name…
One of the Conservancy’s favorites, the native California rose, is very much in bloom at…
August 8, 2012
That’s a mouthful…
The adjacent photo is of a giant garter snake that bit off way more than…
August 8, 2012
It’s still uneventful. And we like it that way.
Each time we do a managed marsh channel clearing project, the entire team gets a…
July 6, 2012
Audubon does it again
It is always amazing the power of dedicated and committed volunteers. The attached report shows…
June 28, 2012
Art photos made by machine…
With a remote camera, set to shoot when it detects motion, these geese were captured…
June 13, 2012
Who says there is no color this time of year?
See the adjacent photo of cactus blossoms on the Conservancy’s Silva tract, right next to…