The California Native Plant Society estimates ... back to the region’s Chumash tribes, who used the coastal winds to keep the oak embers bright. That carried on through the 1800s when the ...

California Coastal showcases the breadth and beauty of ... fertile tidepools, coastal meadows and oak woodlands. The Central Coast, characterized by its iconic cliffs and jagged edges, is perhaps ...

Phytophthora ramorum has infected over 100 species in the coastal mixed evergreen forests of California. You can visit the California Oak Mortality Task Force’s website at suddenoakdeath.org to ...

(Julia Laraway) The California Nature Art Museum’s 2024 ... fabric collages and quilts featuring flora and fauna of the coastal oak woodland. “Sitting at my sewing machine, I hope to capture ...

coastal live oak, Gaviota tar plant and southern steelhead. The commission said the company flouted California’s environmental protection laws — all to fix corrosive pipelines and restart the same ...