The Whitebark Pine Ecosystem Foundation (WPEF) announces an upcoming international conference on the Research and Management of High-Elevation Five-Needle Pines in Western North American to…
Winter blewit mushrooms (Clitocybe or Lepista nuda) Fond of growing in the leaf litter under live oak trees, these fragrant, smooth-capped purple or purplish brown…
Northern California Botanists (NCB) is accepting applications for their Botany Research Scholarship Program for the 2020–2021 academic year. All application materials are due by March…
Please join the Shasta Chapter CNPS for a garden cleanup day at the Matson Mowder Howe Celebration Garden. We will meet at the garden, located…
Here’s an exciting three-event combo you won’t want to miss! On Thursday and Friday, February 20 and 21, the Shasta Chapter will proudly host bryophyte…
For an inspiring testimonial on creating a wildlife-friendly garden right here in the Northstate, read Steve Callan’s latest article, An Island of Our Own. Steven…
Temperatures in the high thirties greeted our group of six (plus one dog) as we began our trek on this trail, which mostly parallels Clear…
We had our annual New Year’s Day field trip on the Westside Trail again and found several woolly sunflower plants in bloom, but not much…
Butte County Resource Conservation District is hiring a full-time seasonal field botanist for the 2020 season (i.e., late February through June 2020). Come explore recent…
A chilly but clear morning greeted our hiking group of six. And, luckily, the ditch section of Trail 58 contained no standing water, just a…