The Frost-Nipped Legacies of the past winter’s cold spells might not be hard to spot in February, especially in the inland areas where overnight lows dipped to below freezing. Look for brown lawns, half-dead-looking avocado …

Posted February 16, 2024
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Laurel Sumac is very frost-sensitive, Lupines are popping up in grassy areas
February 11, 2026
Rain and sunshine trigger growth, African daisies are hardy and resilient
The Mix Of Rain And Sunshine characteristic of the last few weeks has triggered the emergence of bright green leaves on sycamore, liquidambar, and other decorative deciduous trees around San Diego. Cruise down 163 through …
February 18, 2025
Lupines enrich the soil around them, Micromoon is far from Earth
Lupines, Whose Spiky, Purple (Sometimes Yellow) Flower Clusters adorn grassy areas and disturbed patches of soil, are beginning to pop up all over San Diego County. If desert rainfall continues, you’ll spot lupines along the sandy …
February 19, 2024