The Silk Floss Tree, a conspicuous “autumn bloomer” here and there around San Diego, has been showing off its pinkish (or purplish) hibiscus-like flowers for at least a month now. The broad, heavy trunks of …
October 17, 2022
Black oaks are common throughout the upper elevations of the Palomar, Cuyamaca, and Laguna mountains.
Posted March 4, 2022
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The Silk Floss Tree shows off and Tidepool season begins
San Diego’s wild grasslands come mostly from Spain
Snakes, encouraged by recent warm temperatures, have already emerged from burrows and rock crevices to hunt for prey throughout the county’s lower-elevation hillsides and canyons. Gopher snakes, garter snakes, king snakes, rosy boas (all harmless), …
April 4, 2022