San Bruno Mountain State & County Park

On March 21st, our botany class visited the San Bruno Mountain State & County Park, which is located in northern San Mateo. Although there are a variety of microenvironments observed in the San Bruno Mountain, the most common consist of coastal scrub, chaparral, and grasslands. There…

Mt. Tamalpais – Ridgecrest

On March 7, our botany class drove along Ridgecrest Boulevard in Mount Tamalpais and made a few stops along the Panoramic Highway, Ballou Point, and lastly on a trail along Cataract Creek. Within our stops, we saw a variety of habitats – for example, on the…

Mount Tamalpais

Mount Tamalpais: February 28, 2019 On February 28th, our botany class took a trip to Mount Tamalpais in Marin County, California. We hiked along the Yolanda Trail, which wraps around Phoenix Lake (one of the 5 lakes within Marin County). The trail itself is close to…