Wildflowers of the redwood forests
onIf it’s spring, it’s wildflower season. Wildflower season is one of the best times to experiences California’s great outdoors.
My first visit to the redwoods: Mamma Mia!
onMyrta Martinelli came from Italy to visit the giant redwood forests of California, and she was amazed at what she saw.
Online map enables you to track progress of California wildfire
onOnline map enables you to track the progress of California wildfire, which shows the proximity of the fires to the giant sequoia groves.
We Stand Against Anti-Asian Violence
onSave the Redwoods League condemn violence against Asian and Pacific Islander people in the United States.
Senate bill aims for new jobs, green recovery
onA new bill authored by Senator Maria Elena Durazo, SB 1296––titled the Nature & Parks Career Pathway and Community Resiliency Act––seeks to build jobs in the natural resource field by focusing on job creation and training in working class communities and communities of color.
Parks Forward: Increasing Partnership, Investment for California’s State Parks
onThe Parks Forward Report officially adopted this morning is a great step toward a strong future for the California state park system. Having partnered with State Parks for much of our 97-year history, Save the Redwoods League is deeply invested …
Turkeys in the Redwoods
onAs we sit back and relax on the day after Thanksgiving, our bellies still full from our decadent meals the day before, I’m thinking about turkeys, redwoods, and what the Native Americans might have eaten years before us at this …
Parks for All: Californians Underserved by State Parks, Commission Finds
onCalifornia State Parks is one small yet important step closer to a more sustainable future, and it’s becoming clear what else must be done to get there. At the Parks Forward Commission meeting in San Diego yesterday, we reviewed the …
Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. and the League
onI’ll be speaking at the Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. Symposium at Stanford University today, on a panel about parks along with California State Parks Director Major General Anthony Jackson and Jack London State Historic Park Executive Director Tjiska Van Wyk. …
How Lizards Help Save Us from Lyme Disease
onWith all the talk these days about ticks and Lyme disease, it’s good to know that at least some creatures are looking out for us. Blue-belly lizards (also known as the western fence lizard, or Sceloporus occidentalis) are a common …