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Jan 21 2020 
Rare Plant Profile – Episode 1 – Stebbin’s Morning Glory
Stebbin’s Morning Glory
Calystegia stebbinsii
Stebbin’s Morning Glory is a rare species endemic to clearings in the chaparral on gabbro soils. It is… -
Jan 21 2020 
Further Places – Episode 3 – Sierra Buttes
Originally by Shane Hanofee and published in Redbud News August 2019
Buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata)
The weekend after July 4, Redbud membe…
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Jan 21 2020 
Further Places – Episode 2 – UC Davis Arboretum
The University of California, Davis Arboretum, founded in 1936, includes 100 acres of gardens with paved walkways and bike paths that lead to a variet…
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Jan 21 2020 
Further Places – Episode 1 – Table Mountain
by Shane Hanofee (originally published in Redbud News, August 2019)
On April 9, 2019, Redbud members and friends took a field trip to Table Mountai…
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Jan 18 2020 
Growing Native Plants is for the Birds … and the Bees!
Two research studies published in 2018 demonstrate the importance of growing native plants to sustaining biological diversity, whether in our gardens,…
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Jan 02 2020 
Places to See Plants – Episode 3 – Placer Big Trees Grove
Placer Big Trees Grove
Southeast of Foresthill, Placer County
Originally authored by Karen CallahanPlacer Big Trees Grove is the northernmos…
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Jan 02 2020 
Places to See Plants – Episode 2 – Hell’s Half Acre
Hell’s Half Acre
West of Grass Valley, Nevada County
Originally authored by Karen CallahanHell’s Half Acre’s distinctive landscape is former…
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Dec 30 2019 
Places to See Plants – Episode 1 – Buttermilk Bend Trail
Buttermilk Bend Trail
Bridgeport, South Yuba River State Park, Nevada County
Originally authored by Karen CallahanFrom the Buttermilk Bend T…
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Dec 30 2019 
Plant Communities – Episode 3 – Chaparral
Originally authored by Richard Hanes and Chet Blackburn
This habitat occurs in the areas of the Foothill Woodland, Lower/Upper Conifer Forest, and …
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Dec 18 2019 
Plant Communities – Episode 2 – Foothill Woodland
Originally authored by Richard Hanes and Chet Blackburn
Foothill Woodlands habitat is found between the Valley Grasslands and the Lower Confier For…
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