28 Days of Autumn
Day 8 ~ Cotinus ‘Grace’ (Smoke bush) – Rohnert Park, CA Sonoma County.
Day 8 ~ Cotinus ‘Grace’ (Smoke bush)
28 Days of Autumn: Day 8 ~ Cotinus ‘Grace’ (Smoke bush) – Rohnert Park
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28 Days of Autumn: Day 7 ~ Northern Red Oak ‘Quercus rubra’ – Petaluma, CA
28 Days of Autumn
Day 7 ~ Northern Red Oak ‘Quercus rubra’ – Petaluma, CA Sonoma County.
Northern Red Oak ‘Quercus rubra’
28 Days of Autumn: Day 6 ~ Flowering Pear, Pyrus calleryana ‘Autumn Blaze’– Santa Rosa, CA
28 Days of Autumn
Day 6 ~ Flowering Pear, Pyrus calleryana ‘Autumn Blaze’– Santa Rosa, CA Sonoma County.
Flowering Pear, Pyrus calleryana ‘Autumn Blaze’
28 Days of Autumn: Day 5 ~ Ginkgo Biloba maidenhair tree 銀杏 – Santa Rosa, CA
28 Days of Autumn
Day 5 ~ Ginkgo Biloba maidenhair tree 銀杏 – Santa Rosa, CA Sonoma County.
Ginkgo Biloba maidenhair tree 銀杏 – Santa Rosa, CA
28 Days of Autumn; Day 4 ~ Pistacia chinensis, 黄连木, ‘Anacardiaceae’ – Terra Linda, CA
28 Days of Autumn
Day 4 ~ Pistacia chinensis, 黄连木, cashew family, ‘Anacardiaceae’ – Terra Linda, CA Marin County
Pistacia chinensis, 黄连木, cashew family, ‘Anacardiaceae’
28 Days of Autumn; Day 3 ~ Black gum, sour gum, pepperidge, Petaluma, CA
28 Days of Autumn
Day 3 ~ Black gum, black tupelo, sour gum, and pepperidge, Petaluma, CA
Black gum, black tupelo, sour gum, and pepperidge,
28 Days of Autumn; Day 2 ~ October Glory Red Maple ‘Acer rubrum’ – Petaluma, CA
“28 Days of Autumn”
Day 2 ~ October Glory Red Maple ‘Acer rubrum’ – Petaluma, CA Sonoma County.
October Glory Red Maple ‘Acer rubrum’
28 Days of Autumn; Day 1 ~ Pin Oak ‘Quercus palustris’ – Petaluma, CA
28 Days of Autumn
Inspired by Fall season and celebrating the spectrum of natural colors all around us, I’ll be posting daily and featuring a new seasonal photo journal called the “28 Days of Autumn”. This album will include and capture the fantastic foliage and random leaf peeping opportunities around Sonoma, Napa and Marin counties. Don’t blink, November and Thanksgiving are just around the corner!
Day 1 ~ Pin Oak ‘Quercus palustris’, Petaluma, CA — Sonoma County.
Day 1 ~ Pin Oak ‘Quercus palustris’
SMART rail district buys 56 acres of wetlands near tracks
SMART rail district buys 56 acres of wetlands near tracks
By Matt Brown
The Press Democrat
October 11, 2013, 5:23 PM
http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20131011/articles/131019865
SMART announced the purchase of 56 acres of wetlands along the Petaluma River that will be preserved as part of its environmental mitigation program. The Mira Monte Marina is south of Redwood Landfill, where San Antonio Creek meets the Petaluma River. Environmentalists welcomed the purchase, this acquisition will add to the 2,000-acre protected Petaluma Marsh system that supports an array of bird, plant and animal species, including the endangered salt marsh harvest mouse and California clapper rail.
SMART: federal funding program for Larkspur extension
Excellent development for the Larkspur extension!
SMART announces acceptance into the federal Small Starts funding program for the Larkspur extension
Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) September 24, 2013
For Immediate Release
Contact:Farhad Mansourian,(707)794-3057
SMART San Rafael to Larkspur Segment Accepted into Federal “New Starts” Program
Petaluma,CA– Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) announced today that the Federal
Transit Administration (FTA) has accepted SMART’s San Rafael to Larkspur segment into
the Project Development phase of its “Small Starts” funding program. This designation
grants SMART funding to complete the federal environmental review process as well as final engineering and design for this critical segment.
Download full release
http://conta.cc/15q5STR
http://origin.library.constantcontact.com/download/get/file/1102065004441-50/SMART+Accepted+into+Federal+Small+Starts+Program.pdf
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