Janis GomesJan 30, 2016Plant Profile: Silk TasselWhile most flowering natives are bedding down for the winter, a little drama can be found in the landscape on Mt. Sutro, some of it on...
Maryann RaineyJan 5, 2016Sutro Bird Watcher: The Hermit ThrushGrab your binoculars! Do you hear a low, gentle “cluck-cluck” coinciding with the double wing ‘flap-flap’ motion in a medium-sized brown...
Maryann RaineyDec 1, 2015Sutro Bird Watcher: Ruby-Crowned KingletGrab Your Binoculars! December is here and with winter, migrating birds are arriving on Mt. Sutro. This month the ruby-crowned kinglet is...
Janis GomesNov 29, 2015Plant Profile: Pink Flowering CurrantWinter is here in the Bay Area, but some natives are already looking forward to the clear yet milder weather that spring will bring. One...
Christina RussoSep 1, 2015Plant Profile: Sticky Monkey FlowerSticky monkey flower (Mimulus aurantiacus) is a beautiful drought tolerant plant. The name “monkey flower” was given to this plant...
Christina RussoAug 11, 2015Plant Profile: Fringecup (Tellima grandiflora)Tellima grandiflora, commonly known as fringecup or big flower tellima, is a fragrant flowering plant native to California but can be...
Sutro StewardsAug 10, 2015Getting to Know Your Crew Leader: Nick BirthMeet Sutro Stewards Crew Leader, Nick Birth! Nick has been an active crew leader with Sutro Stewards, San Francisco Urban Riders and a...