Sumak blooming at Sacred Rocks Reserve in Boulevard, CA.
Sumac bush in full bloom at Sacred Rocks Reserve and RV Park in Boulevard, CA.
Tiny wild mushrooms after a rain amongst tiny purple flowers.
Desert Willow
Blue Elderberry
Sage
Gall pods, native to southern California, found at Sacred Rocks Reserve.
Peony -- do not eat!
Native plants
Mormon Tea
Sugar Bush
Hore Hound -- medicine for coughs.
Lichen
Loco Weed or Rattle Weed
Tiny, colorful lichens on the rocks near the woodpile at Sacred Rocks Retreat.
Cross section of ancient oak tree felled by Emerald ash borer infestation. http://sacredrocksreserve.com/rvpark/campsite/firewood.html
Taz “Stratavari” builds a string bass from an oak tree killed by the Emerald Ash Borer.
Cynth plays JS Bach's Cello Suite #1 on the all-wood string bass at the Sacred Rocks Reserve woodpile.
Blooming yucca at Sacred Rocks Reserve, Spring 2009.
Spring 2009 at Sacred Rocks Reserve
Springtime blooms at Sacred Rocks Reserve
Spring flowers at Sacred Rocks Reserve
Spring blooms at Sacred Rocks Reserve
Bursting June blooms at Sacred Rocks Reserve
Red berries at Sacred Rocks Reserve