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    AREA CLOSED

    Someone was seriously injured by entering an “Area Closed” section of the Willow Slough trail adjacent to a train trestle. Although the zone was clearly marked, the subject was found under that trestle behind the sign. Alex was upset and

    Joe Watson July 13, 2019December 3, 2019 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

    Battling Plants and Persistent Volunteers

    Saturday was supposed to be a Pokeweed removal day but, it got complicated in a hurry. What we found when we got to the site was a stand of poison hemlock hiding in a hedge of poison oak. The poison

    Joe Watson June 25, 2019June 25, 2019 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

    Pollution: Three Personal Windows. 1957 1997 2017

    Pollution: Three Personal Windows. 1957 – 1997 – 2017 In 1957: Betty Watson worked for an American company in Cambodia, making a two lane packed gravel road out of a foot path for oxcarts and elephants. This is where she

    Joe Watson June 5, 2019June 9, 2019 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

    Plastic Polluntants, A Different Perspective

    Everyone knows that everyone is contributing to the plastic pollution of our planet. A five month study in the Pyrenees between France and Spain found that 365 pieces of micro plastic (pieces less than one fifth of an inch long)

    Joe Watson May 18, 2019May 18, 2019 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

    Hot Mustard, Hot Radishes & Hot Wildfires 4-28-19

    Just when you think that things couldn’t get any stranger, The Habitat Restoration Team spent the day in a brute force attack on nonnative Mustard (Brassica nigra) and Radishes (Raphanus sativus). These alien species play a big role in the

    Joe Watson May 13, 2019May 13, 2019 Uncategorized No Comments Read more
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