Natural History Wanderings

California Fall Color reports

Southern California Mts. 11/13/16
there still are spots of bright color still to be discovered. Lake Arrowhead and Lake Gregory in the San Bernardino Mountains and Idyllwild in the San Jacinto Mountains.
the mountains are generally past peak, but for the observant the glow continues.
Southern California Mountains – Peak to Past Peak – YOU ALMOST MISSED IT!

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Napa Valley 11/12/13

Peak continues in the vineyards, reports color spotter Tracy Zhou, with a blend of spring and fall.
Recent rains have encouraged grasses to sprout between the vines, creating a scene that is unusual… the combination of spring green and fall foliage.
Napa Valley – Peak (75-100%) GO NOW!

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