Putting Down Roots

Restoring a Small Piece of California with Native Plants & Finding Home in the Process

wildlife

  • Parable of the sad sower

    When I went outside to check on my trays of California Goldfields and California Goldenrod wildflower seedlings this morning, one of them was overturned, and most of the soil and seedlings were dumped out. Noooooo! It was likely the family… Continue reading

    Parable of the sad sower

  • When it’s too dark to see, I listen

    I happened to be outside this morning at 5:30. It was mostly dark, and the beaver moon was still in the sky. (Did you get to see it last night, all huge and beautiful?) I meandered around a bit, trying… Continue reading

    When it’s too dark to see, I listen