Rain, Rain, It's Planting Season
Rejoice, the rain is finally here! The clouds have kept us (im)patiently waiting for rain this fall. From wildfires to watersheds to...
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Whitney Grover
Aug 24, 2018
Trip Report: August Bird Walk
One of my favorite aspects of bird watching is the changing of behaviors and species seen throughout the seasons. August is a quiet month...
Sutro Stewards
Jun 6, 2018
Volunteer Spotlight: Gary Marcus
Gary Marcus has been a frequent volunteer at the Sutro Native Plant Nursery since fall. Gary immediately took to nursery projects and...
Sutro Stewards
Jun 5, 2018
National Trails Day on Mount Sutro
We had a fun and productive event celebrating National Trails Day on Mount Sutro this past Saturday! Thank you to all of our volunteers,...
Sutro Stewards
May 9, 2018
Summer Internships
We are accepting applications for internships with our Nursery and Conservation programs. Join the Sutro Stewards team and gain hands-on...
Sutro Stewards
May 9, 2018
May Walks on Mount Sutro
Nature Walks Sunday, May 13 | 10am-12:30pm Wednesday, May 30 | 1:30-4pm Discover Mount Sutro and work on your plant ID during a guided...
Sutro Stewards
May 3, 2018
Clarendon Trailhead Phase II
Last month Sutro Stewards received delivery of long awaited material for the Clarendon Trailhead project. More than 50 large granite...
Sutro Stewards
Apr 19, 2018
Family Nature Hikes
Explore Mount Sutro and our local backyard habitat while learning about plants and animals. We’ll find out what plants need to grow,...
Tommy Alexander
Mar 30, 2018
Mount Sutro Bioblitz Recap
I spent a recent Sunday morning leading a group of citizen scientists in a "bioblitz" on Mt. Sutro in partnership with Sutro Stewards,...
Sutro Stewards
Mar 10, 2018
Vote for a Safe Trail Crossing April 1-14
Sutro Stewards applied for District 7 Participatory Budget funds for a crosswalk on Clarendon Ave where the Bay Area Ridge Trail crosses...
Sutro Stewards
Mar 6, 2018
Spring Wildflower Walks
Experience spring in bloom on a guided habitat tour showcasing Mount Sutro's native plant communities! See the beautiful silver lupine,...
Sutro Stewards
Mar 1, 2018
Mount Sutro Bioblitz!
Bioblitz on Mount Sutro Sunday, March 18 | 9am-1pm Discover nature on Mount Sutro! Join Sutro Stewards, California Academy of Sciences,...
Janis Gomes
Feb 27, 2018
Mt. Sutro Native Plant Nursery Needs You!
When I was a kid I loved to play in the dirt. I spent many happy hours digging up the back yard looking for buried treasure...
Mike Grade
Jan 31, 2018
Trail Run Through Mount Sutro to Twin Peaks
Trail Run Through Mount Sutro to Twin Peaks Distance: ~3.2 to 4.5 miles depending on route Elevation gain: ~500’ Route overview: Edgewood...
Maryann Rainey
Jan 30, 2018
Hike Report: Bird Watching Route
Hike Report: Bird Watching While Walking from the Neighborhood to Trails on the UCSF Mount Sutro Open Space Reserve In the 1970s I...
Sutro Stewards
Jan 22, 2018
Beer Week Hike & Tasmanian Blackwood Saison Tapping on Mount Sutro
Beer Week Hike & Tasmanian Blackwood Saison Tapping on Mount Sutro Saturday, February 17 | 10:30am - 1pm Tickets $25, Including Free Beer...
Lauren Jones
Jan 8, 2018
Plant Profile: Franciscan Wallflower
Franciscan wallflower or San Francisco wallflower (Erysimum franciscanum), a rare and endemic plant to California, can be seen growing in...
Sutro Stewards
Dec 3, 2017
Apply for a Winter Internship
We are accepting applications for internships with our Nursery and Conservation programs. Join the Sutro Stewards team and gain hands-on...
Janis Gomes
Nov 30, 2017
Soaproot: A Multi-use Marvel
Soaproot: A Multi-use Marvel (Chlorogalum pomeridianum) It’s a cold and rainy November afternoon and winter is tugging at my too-thin...
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