Photo: Diane Edwardson, September 9, 2012. A few native Kotolo Milkweed plants survived the City's bulldozing brush clearance. (Cl...
Showing posts with label native plants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label native plants. Show all posts
Red Car Property: A Few Native Plants Dodged City's Bulldozer
Photo: Diane Edwardson, September 9, 2012. A few native Kotolo Milkweed plants survived the City's bulldozing brush clearance. (Cl...
Riverside Drive: NOT Silver Lake Court Adjacent
Photo: Diane Edwardson, August 12, 2009. The downslope lot (from the property line marker) is on Riverside Drive. It showed up in The E...
Semi Tropic Spiritualists' Tract: 6 More Proposed Homes Up For Environmental Review On Rosebud Ave
Photo: Diane Edwardson, February 9, 2012. The 6 vacant lots in question are to the left (downslope) of the police activity on Rosebud Av...
Red Car Property: Refuge From Crowded Streets & Densely Packed Houses
Photo: Diane Edwardson, June 18, 2011. The Red Car Property provides a much needed trail within the community to escape the narrow, dens...
Red Car Property: Native Kotolo Milkweed Didn't Survive Last Week's Brush Clearance
Photo: Diane Edwardson, July 24, 2012. Native Kotolo Milkweed had not yet bloomed before it was plowed under when the City did brush cle...
2 Freeway at Rosebud Ave: Blue Elderberries
Photo: Diane Edwardson, June 6, 2012. Native Blue Elderberries (Sambucus mexicana) are both in bloom & fruit throughout the neighbor...
Red Car Property: Giant Grass Near Historic Viaduct Footings
Photo: Diane Edwardson, June 6, 2012. Although it doesn't look so gigantic here, those flower stalks are 6-8 feet tall. I have no i...
Red Car Property: Native Spanish Lotus Blooming Near Adelbert
Photo: Diane Edwardson, June 8, 2012. Spanish Lotus (Acmispon americanus) flowers are so tiny, you have to get down on the ground to see...
Semi Tropic Spiritualists' Tract: Those Trees Didn't Count
Photo: Diane Edwardson, November 1, 2007. None of those trees on the Allesandro Street frontage counted toward the tree replacement ratios...
Red Car Property: Jimsonweed
Photo: Diane Edwardson, May 28, 2012. Jimsonweed (Datura wrightii) is blooming throughout the hills. (Click on photo to enlarge.) Ji...
Corralitas Public Staircase: Native Morning Glory
Photo: Diane Edwardson, May 23, 2012. Native Morning Glories are blooming all over the slope adjacent to the Corralitas Public Staircase...
Corralitas Public Staircase: Native Dandelions
Photo: Diane Edwardson, May 23, 2012. Native Dandelions are blooming on the slope adjacent to the Corralitas Public Staircase. (Click o...
Corralitas Drive: Deadly Nightshade
Photo: Diane Edwardson, May 23, 2012. Nightshade's flowers are smaller than my pinkie fingernail. Nightshade (a species of Solanum)...
Red Car Property: Just How Small Are Those (Probably) Native Wildflowers? *UPDATED
Photo: Diane Edwardson, April 3, 2012. We still have no ID on these tiny and likely native wildflowers found above the historic viaduct fo...
Red Car Property: Who's Eating The Miner's Lettuce?
Photo: Diane Edwardson, March 13, 2012. Something's been eating the native Miner's Lettuce (bowl shaped leaves) near Adelbert. (Cl...
Red Car Property: Vernal Equinox, Last Night; First Full Day Of Spring, Today
Photo: Diane Edwardson, March 13, 2012. Arroyo Lupines (purple flowers) might get a little taller since we finally had some rain over the w...
Red Car Property: Black Walnuts Blooming
Photo: Diane Edwardson, March 13, 2012. I had never been able to capture the detail on the tiny native California Black Walnut flowers befo...
Semi Tropic Spiritualists' Tract: Sound Of Chainsaws Again Today
Photo: Diane Edwardson, February 10, 2012. The sound of chainsaws rang out from the Semi Tropic Spiritualists' Tract again today. This...
Red Car Property: California Black Walnuts
Photo: Diane Edwardson, February 18, 2012. For the heck of it, I quickly counted Black Walnut Trees during a walk down the Red Car Property...
Red Car Property: Sign Of Spring
Photo: Diane Edwardson, February 18, 2012. Native California Black Walnuts are sprouting leaves on the Red Car Property. (Click on photo t...
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