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California Natives
California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica) This beautiful golden-orange flower, the California poppy, is a flower I have been coming...
Alexa Pouydal
May 31, 2021


Erigeron glaucus: seaside daisy
We are very excited to partner with Dolby Laboratories for a special Nature in your Neighborhood project for Dolby Cares Week. A time...
Sutro Stewards
May 28, 2021

Stages of Urban Gardening: Water-wise, Habitat-supporting, and Finally, Natives
We are very excited to partner with Dolby Laboratories for a special Nature in your Neighborhood project for Dolby Cares Week. A time...
Sutro Stewards
May 26, 2021

Plant Exploration!
We are very excited to partner with Dolby Laboratories for a special Nature in your Neighborhood project for Dolby Cares Week. A time...
Sutro Stewards
May 24, 2021

Gooseberries
We are very excited to partner with Dolby Laboratories for a special Nature in your Neighborhood project for Dolby Cares Week. A time...
Sutro Stewards
May 19, 2021

What is That Plant in the Ivy?
We are very excited to partner with Dolby Laboratories for a special Nature in your Neighborhood project for Dolby Cares Week. A time...
Sutro Stewards
May 11, 2021


The Natural Inhabitants of the Gateway to the Peninsula
Introduction The coronavirus pandemic has affected everyone’s livelihoods in one way or another, resulting in a time when outdoor contact...
Andrew Chan
May 10, 2021


Beauties in my Neighborhood
We are very excited to partner with Dolby Laboratories for a special Nature in your Neighborhood project for Dolby Cares Week. A time...
Sutro Stewards
May 5, 2021


Meet our Sutro Stewards Members!
Interested in becoming a Sutro Stewards member? Get to know our long time members below and learn about all the amazing reasons why they...
Sutro Stewards
May 4, 2021


The Red Elderberry
In this installment of Nature in your Neighborhood, we look at a small white flower and investigate the potential methods of pollination...
Xienyam Chiu
May 3, 2021


Invasive Species Upon Mount Sutro
Introduction Mount Sutro is located within the city of San Francisco and is located close to the eastern most part of Golden Gate Park....
Tori O’Brien
Apr 30, 2021


Nature in our Neighborhood!
Through our virtual programming series, Nature in your Neighborhood, we challenged volunteers to go out into their neighborhoods or...
Sutro Stewards
Apr 24, 2021


Welcome Abbi Alfonso, our Nursery Program Manager!
We are very excited to welcome Abbi Alfonso (she/her/hers) into the role of Native Plant Nursery Program Manager! Abbi will be supporting...
Abbi Alfonso
Apr 9, 2021

Welcome Tori O'Brien, our Spring 2021 Intern!
Join us in giving a big, warm welcome to Tori! She will also be joining us in removing invasive species and species monitoring while...
Sutro Stewards
Apr 5, 2021


Welcome Lily Cotner, our Spring 2021 Intern!
Join us in giving a big warm welcome to Lily Cotner! She will be joining us in removing invasive species, species monitoring and learning...
Sutro Stewards
Apr 1, 2021


The Pink Flowering Currant
In this installment of Nature in your Neighborhood, we look closer at a small pink flower and its role within the ecosystem with a small...
Xienyam Chiu
Mar 17, 2021

Coastal Bush Lupine
Through our virtual programming series, Nature in your Neighborhood, we challenged volunteers to go out into their neighborhoods or...
Sutro Stewards
Mar 10, 2021

Tree Removal, the Vegetative Management Plan and Our Vision for the Mountain
Bird nesting season has begun on Mount Sutro which means tree removal has been put on hold. Chain saws and chippers have been hard at...
Ildiko Polony
Mar 1, 2021


Monitoring of Mount Sutro's Birds and Lepidoptera
“Trees, trees, beautiful trees” the high pitched song of the Brown Creeper rings out from a nearby tree trunk. The well-camouflaged...
Whitney Grover
Mar 1, 2021


An Artist Takes a Nature Walk
Through our virtual programming series, Nature in your Neighborhood, we challenged volunteers to go out into their neighborhoods or...
Sutro Stewards
Feb 24, 2021
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