We all love the natural beauty of Marin County. But do we know the names of some of the common trees that we see almost every day? Yes, we know the coastal redwood, Sequoia sempervirens, but what other trees are we familiar with? There are 10 species of oak listed in John Thomas Howell’s “Marin […]
I have often taken note of nature around me with a surface-level understanding. When patches of vibrant orange poppies begin to sprout along the roadways, I know spring has arrived and days full of sunshine are ahead. If I start to notice yellow pollen on the oak trees, I need to start taking my seasonal.