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Aloe



Joined: 16 May 2006
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 26, 2007 3:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Coast live oaks


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It may not be apparent from the picture, but this one is huge.

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Western sycamore


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Scarlet monkeyflower


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Aloe



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PostPosted: Wed Sep 12, 2007 10:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Most of the time, it has been too hot for hiking but we did go out last Saturday. I've got a few pictures.


It is always dried up like this at this time of year.

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valley oak acorns

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coast live oak acorns

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The small holes all over this tree where drilled by acorn woodpeckers. They use them to store acorns.

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Aloe



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PostPosted: Sun Jan 13, 2008 7:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

More pictures from last fall

This is an English walnut tree now growing wild.  Obviously, there used to be a house here somewhere.  

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Hummingbird nest

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Mule deer tracks

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Pond - The tracks in the mud are all from deer.

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Aloe



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PostPosted: Sun Jan 13, 2008 7:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The beach

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Sea anemones

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Starfish

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Fossils

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Aloe



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PostPosted: Sun Jan 13, 2008 8:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Rugged country

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Old road grader

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Gate to where there used to be ranch buildings

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Looking back toward the ranch

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Aloe



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PostPosted: Sun Jan 13, 2008 8:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Dry creek bed - The trees with white bark are California sycamores.

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A house built in the 1920s or '30s.

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Another view of the house - It is now used as an office by a conservation organization.  The tree on the right with the button balls hanging on it is a California sycamore.

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Cactus and succulent garden near the house

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texaspampas



Joined: 06 Sep 2006
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 23, 2008 2:37 pm    Post subject: Plant and Garden Photos Reply with quote

Aloe, you could sign up as a photographer for a nature magazine! They are simply beautiful!
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Aloe



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PostPosted: Sat Aug 23, 2008 3:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thank you


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