From the Ashes, a New Forest Rises
February 26, 2021

Last summer's fire gave us an opportunity...and we're taking it.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
Where to Find Spring Wildflowers
February 25, 2021

Want to see the spring wildflowers? Try our handy wildflower guide!

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
What Makes the Bay Area a Biodiversity Hotspot?
December 8, 2020

Acclaimed author Mary Ellen Hannibal finds the answers.

Posted on By Mary Ellen Hannibal
Work Begins to Restore San Jose’s Coyote Valley
July 24, 2020

Work to restore the last intact valley floor connecting two of the Bay Area’s largest mountain ranges has begun.

Posted on By Irina Kogan
Refuge Among the Urban California Oaks
May 15, 2020

Weeks of sheltering in place take its toll. One POST staff member has found refuge among the oaks.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
Finding Grounding and Gratitude in the Signs of Spring
March 31, 2020

Amidst the COVID-19 outbreak, here are a few simple signs of spring to help ground you.

Posted on By Marti Tedesco
The Houseplant That Tried to Take Over a San Vicente Creek
October 23, 2018

There's an invasive houseplant loose in the Santa Cruz Mountains that can swallow a creek. But we're going to stop it before it can.

Posted on By Irina Kogan
The Making of Giants: Redwood Forest Restoration in the Santa Cruz Mountains
June 5, 2018

We have a plan to restore the redwood forest at POST-protected San Vicente Redwoods - we're working to make giant trees. Watch the video and learn more.

Posted on By Desert Waters
Where to Find 10 Big Redwoods in the Santa Cruz Mountains
March 30, 2018

Here we share a map that shows you where to find some of the biggest and old trees in the Santa Cruz Mountains. See these giants for yourself!

Posted on By Lindsay Dillion
Re-Oaking: The Future of Silicon Valley
October 27, 2017

To help build a more ecologically resilient Bay Area, researchers have a creative solution: re-oaking!

Posted on By Sheryl Heckmann

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