Category: Current Issues
These are current issues that the Marin Chapter of CNPS is following, and may have submitted comments on, because of their potential impact on California native plants especially in Marin County.
By Eva Buxton, Conservation & Invasive Species Chair
Drought and Native Trees
by Drew Zart
Categories
Act Now! Save Rooftop Solar!
What does rooftop solar have to do with native plants?
Habitat protection!
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) wants to slash the incentives that homeowners receive for installing rooftop solar.
Planting A Community in the Novato Wetlands
By Stacey Pogorzelski and Tiffany Higgins
It is late fall, which means planting time at the Hamilton/Bel Marin Keys Wetlands Restoration Project.
By Eva Buxton, Conservation Chair Marin Chapter CNPS
by Carolyn Losée-Meade, Secretary Marin CNPS
The Marin Biodiversity Corridor Initiative (MBCI)
by Paul da Silva
In March of this year, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) released an important report, Making Peace With Nature.
Categories
What’s Up with the Sword Ferns?
What’s Up with the Sword Ferns?
by Kate Wing
Western sword ferns (Polystichum munitum) usually form a lush evergreen understory in redwood and mixed evergreen forests.
by Eva Buxton and Ann Elliott