Most of us have taken at least one photo of a lupine. If not taken a photo, we’ve stopped for a moment to appreciate their vibrancy, elegance, and resilience; growing along steep slopes and wisping across great grasslands. Lupines are undoubtedly one of the most striking wildflowers that bloom during spring, yet there is soContinue reading “Lupinus – So Much More Than Aesthetics”
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It’s the Little Things – A Story of Vernal Pools
In the past 121 years every February has seen at least some rainfall. This year (2020) we experienced the first dry February since 1899. Because of this (and other factors), the vernal pool grasslands have stayed significantly dry and the vernal pools are merely depressions, unfilled. In response to this, we may ask, “What isContinue reading “It’s the Little Things – A Story of Vernal Pools”