On Thursday, September 17, a group from Sunnyside Environmental School was at Tideman Johnson park, and noticed a lot of foam on the creek and clearly struggling fish. They reported this […]
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It’s a sunflower! It’s a balsam! NO, it’s…this month’s featured native plant (which is why it’s by the water)! Nodding beggar’s tick (Bidens cernua) is an annual members of the
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Aptly named for its tendency to pop up in burned areas, this month’s featured species is an eye-catcher: fireweed (Chamaenerion angustifolia) sports columns of magenta-pink flowers at the top of
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Long-time followers of JCWC may remember a project we did on a property owned by the Centennial School District, where Mitchell Creek once had an inline impoundment created by an
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This month’s featured species has been saddled with a slightly melancholy moniker, owing to the timing of its bloom: farewell-to-spring (Clarkia amoena) opens its pink, cup-shaped blossoms just as summer
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