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- Montclair Park Progress Continues: Volunteers of America Remove the Overburden. Monday, January 30, 2012.
- Volunteers of America Kick A** on the Broom Thicket, Thursday, January 26, 2012.
- Monclair Park Restoration Project Update: Awesome Example of Decades-Old French Broom. Thursday, January 26, 2012.
- Montclair Park Update: How Local, Community-based Habitat Restoration Volunteers Heal Our Parks and Save our City $$. Tuesday, January 24, 2012.
- Montclair Park Restoration Project, Sausal Creek Watershed. Tuesday, January 24, 2012.
- Old Camp in Joaquin Miller Park Near Redwood Bowl
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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Montclair Park Progress Continues: Volunteers of America Remove the Overburden. Monday, January 30, 2012.
The accumulated weedy debris of decades begins to go. Good work, and hard.
Volunteers of America Kick A** on the Broom Thicket, Thursday, January 26, 2012.
The title says it all. Mid-slope, panning view: Note: the WordPress/Flickr interface has been stupid lately (come on, guys!) so you may need to cut-and-paste to see this slideshow. But it is worth it, if you want to see the … Continue reading
Monclair Park Restoration Project Update: Awesome Example of Decades-Old French Broom. Thursday, January 26, 2012.
In company with other stalwarts I have sawed, lopped, pulled, and girdled some pretty intense thickets of hoary old French broom in the past few years (see, e.g., half the posts in this blog!), but this one right here in … Continue reading
Montclair Park Update: How Local, Community-based Habitat Restoration Volunteers Heal Our Parks and Save our City $$. Tuesday, January 24, 2012.
The city crews came through this week, weed-whacking the area above the tennis court and the picnic area as they periodically do. And here is a brilliant example of why local, community-based restoration volunteers are a vital part of a … Continue reading
Montclair Park Restoration Project, Sausal Creek Watershed. Tuesday, January 24, 2012.
Things are beginning to get exciting! The application process is now underway for getting a volunteer restoration project rolling here soon, very much along the lines of the splendid nearby projects on the Montclair Railroad Trail and in Beaconsfield Canyon. … Continue reading
Old Camp in Joaquin Miller Park Near Redwood Bowl
Amazing what one can stumble across, in the company of friends who suggest taking that path that leads off just to the right… In this instance what we seem to have found is an old Police Activities League youth camp, … Continue reading
Field Notes: Greater East Bay Hills Ecosystem 