top of page
The Sutro Stewards' Blog
Search


Volunteer Appreciation Party
Volunteer Appreciation Party Tuesday, January 30 | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM Aldea Center on Mount Sutro (map) Have you volunteered with Sutro...

Sutro Stewards
Jan 9, 2018
Â


Plant Profile: Franciscan Wallflower
Franciscan wallflower or San Francisco wallflower (Erysimum franciscanum), a rare and endemic plant to California, can be seen growing in...
Lauren Jones
Jan 8, 2018
Â


Year in Review!
Mount Sutro has seen many accomplishments this year. Thanks to your support, we opened the new Clarendon Trail to offer greater...

Sutro Stewards
Dec 20, 2017
Â


Apply for a Winter Internship
We are accepting applications for internships with our Nursery and Conservation programs. Join the Sutro Stewards team and gain hands-on...

Sutro Stewards
Dec 3, 2017
Â


Soaproot: A Multi-use Marvel
​​Soaproot: A Multi-use Marvel (Chlorogalum pomeridianum) It’s a cold and rainy November afternoon and winter is tugging at my too-thin...
Janis Gomes
Nov 30, 2017
Â


Sutro Bird Watcher: Northern Flicker
Northern Flicker, Colaptes auratus Grab Your Binoculars! Do you hear that loud call like a ‘squeaky toy’? Do you hear a long series of...
Maryann Rainey
Nov 6, 2017
Â


Habitat Restoration Crew Leader Training
Join the team as a Sutro Stewards Crew Leader! Learn about habitat restoration, identify native and invasive plants, and gain leadership...

Sutro Stewards
Oct 24, 2017
Â


Taste Hike Inspired Beers
Taste placed-based craft beers from local brewers inspired by Bay Area landscapes at the third annual San Francisco Bay Area Beers Made...

Sutro Stewards
Oct 19, 2017
Â


Meet Our Programs Assistant, Maegan!
Meet Sutro Stewards' newest team member, Maegan Tell, Programs Assistant! We are excited to have Maegan on board to share her enthusiasm...

Sutro Stewards
Oct 12, 2017
Â


Meet Our Conservation Interns: Fernando & Axel
Meet Sutro Stewards' Conservation & Habitat Restoration Interns, Fernando & Axel! Learn more about their internships, education, and...

Sutro Stewards
Aug 28, 2017
Â


Fall Native Plant Sale
FALL NATIVE PLANT SALE Saturday, September 30 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Sutro Native Plant Nursery | 476 Johnstone Drive, SF 94131 It's...
Liza Kachko
Aug 27, 2017
Â


Yerba Buena: A Refreshing Native Steeped in History
As far back as 1775 and likely much earlier, yerba buena, a California native herb was thriving on the San Francisco peninsula. It was...
Janis Gomes
Aug 27, 2017
Â


Sutro Bird Watcher: Steller’s Jay & California Scrub-Jay
Grab Your Binoculars! Why is it that when walking the trails on Mt. Sutro the Steller’s Jay is seen and heard, while in neighboring...
Maryann Rainey
Aug 27, 2017
Â


Sutro Stewards Response to UCSF Mount Sutro Draft Environmental Impact Report
August 2017 Take action for the long term health and sustainability of Mount Sutro! We have a big opportunity for improved user...

Sutro Stewards
Aug 18, 2017
Â


Summer Intern Profile: Lauren Jones
My name is Lauren Jones and I’m a nursery intern at Sutro Stewards located on Mount Sutro in beautiful San Francisco, CA. Currently I am...
Lauren Jones
Jul 26, 2017
Â


Columbine: A Flower of Meanings
Columbine (Aquilegia Formosa): A Flower of Meanings Plant lore associates the columbine with at least as many meanings as the petals on...
Janis Gomes
Jul 25, 2017
Â


Welcome to Our New Executive Director
Please help us welcome Sutro Stewards’ new Executive Director, Amy Kaeser! A familiar face to many of you, Amy has worked with us for the...

Sutro Stewards
Jul 6, 2017
Â


Rainwater Catchment & Rain Garden
In 2016, Sutro Stewards received a Community Challenge Grant from the City of San Francisco to install a rainwater catchment system and...

Sutro Stewards
Jul 5, 2017
Â


We're Hiring!
We're hiring! Join the Sutro Stewards team as Programs Assistant and contribute to recreation and conservation on Mount Sutro. The...

Sutro Stewards
Jun 30, 2017
Â


Letter from the Director: Change of Season & Hats
CHANGE OF SEASONS AND HATS Later this month Spring will meld into Summer as we celebrate the Summer Solstice on June 21st. This has truly...
Craig Dawson
Jun 7, 2017
Â
bottom of page
