Winter (January) California Redwoods and Waterfalls:
The Berry Creek Falls Loop in the Forest of Big Basin State Park ... Edwin and Mary Abeel Grove, about 10 minutes beyond (going away from HQ) Sky-Sea ConnectorTrailjunction. Tan oak, about 25 minutes beyond the above redwood. Three (?) tan oaks together, about 10 ... 's Tongue (Scoliopus bigelovii): a dozen plants with about 30 fresh blooms in total. [Uphill from trail on the rock with steep steps cut into it.] ["unique"] California hedge nettle (Stachys bulleta). [ ... www.icogitate.com
February California Redwoods and Waterfalls:
The Berry Creek Falls Loop in the Forest of Big Basin State Park ... Terrestrial). Lots of winter wrens. Several ravens near HQ. Saw four other hikers on this trail. Berry Creek Falls was spectacular and we saw spray bows. Several red mushrooms; many turkey ... lavender tinge. Redwood sorrel (Oxalis oregana). White; sometimes mauve, pinkish, or bluish. By Sunset ConnectorTrailjunction: 2 new slugs, 3 total. Redwood violet (a.k.a. Evergreen violet) (Viola sempervirens ... www.icogitate.comMore from this site
