Second raised planter outfitted with a hardware cloth lid. The underside of the planters are outfitted with chicken wire, to discourage tunneling critters. The planters rest atop bricks: as seedling trees grow, their roots will stop at the air-gap below. This will permit later bare-root transplantation. Ready to accept acorns (and to defeat the resident squirrels and rats). #rewilding #trees #gardening #NorthernCalifornia

PG&E warns Northern California counties of likely power shutoffs starting Sunday

Pacific Gas & Electric Company is warning residents in several Northern California counties that power shutoffs will be likely starting later this weekend. High winds and dry conditions are forecasted across the region in the coming days – prime weather for fire danger. A Red Flag Warning is already set to go into effect for parts of Solano County, the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, the Sacramento Valley and the entire Central Valley by Saturday. Now, PG&E is alerting customers in the […]

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Third raised-planter lid armored with hardware cloth completed. Three raised planters to be prepped to receive acorns (Quercus chrysolepis) for germinating. Squirrels and rats will have to forage elsewhere. #Garden #Oaks #Rewilding #NorthernCalifornia

Centuries of French wine tradition pour into Northern California through one winemaker’s legacy

For Christophe Bonnefoy, wine is more than a business; it’s a living connection to his family, his heritage an…
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