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A tropical "canal" in Hayward!

I was shocked to see that Alocasia portadora had naturalize as far left and right...

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23 Jun, 2017
Stan510

Local pics on a warm summers day...

Just some block or two photos in Hayward. The tall fan palms are planted by an old...

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21 Jun, 2017
Stan510

HOT!!! 40C+/ 102F or so.

Hottest June18th ever. Our low of 68f is near a nice high temperature most spring...

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19 Jun, 2017
Stan510

Starting to reduce the potted plants.

Where I used to line them up looks a little bare. I've been planting out anything...

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29 May, 2017
Stan510

What plants do you want to see from S.F. U.S.A.?

I took 401 photos at the local botanical garden. Do GOY members like to see those?...

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24 Apr, 2017
Stan510

I'm closing in on the finish line of collecting.

Today I found myself doing the boring- sort of- or repotting some plants that are...

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19 Apr, 2017
Stan510

Digging up a tree fern. Cyathea brownii.

Tree roots had become so competitive this tree fern I bought around 2002,was going...

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13 Apr, 2017
Stan510

A street in town with native wildflowers and non natives.

Eucalyptus species and some pink flowering cherry tree? But mostly our native Lupines...

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1 Apr, 2017
Stan510

State of the Garden Address.

As we knock on April's door its time to look at how things are. Messy. To be honest...

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1 Apr, 2017
Stan510

The last rains of the year?

One radio station went out on a limb and called this weekends piddly rains...the...

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25 Mar, 2017
Stan510

Finally spring is here. 21c Busts out all over.

One of our more infamous winters seems to have passed by..sun,a bit warm and longer...

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10 Mar, 2017
Stan510

Went for a walk at the local greenbelt park across the street.

We took advantage of the break in bad weather. Everything there is soaking wet. The...

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25 Feb, 2017
Stan510


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