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Friday, June 03, 2005

Casa 'La Paz' Retail Sale: June 10-11



Visit us on Friday and Saturday, June 10th-11th at the Casa 'La Paz' Plant Store.

We are having a Customer Appreciation Sale: we will be offering 10% off all plants, and additional discounts on selected plants and merchandise.

Also, don't miss the plein air paintings by Mark Kerckhoff. New paintings have recently been added to the current show on the walls of Casa 'La Paz'.

Thursday, June 02, 2005

Case Study: Borderfield Restoration



On Thursday, June 2, 2005, Tree of Life delivered a final installment of container plants to Borderfield State Park in San Diego County. The project was a very intriguing and challenging one for Tree of Life, but is even more so for the State of California representatives, consultants, and contractors who are still working on the job. It is difficult to capture the scope of the project involving two countries, several state and federal agencies and of course companies like us—spanning several years of effort to make the Goat Canyon restoration a reality.

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Calif. Botanists Find Rare Grass Species

A species of grass not seen since 1912 has been discovered growing on Santa Catalina Island off the Southern California coast, botanists say.

The plant, California dissanthelium, had long been thought extinct until a botanist recently spotted the wispy, 7-inch-tall tufts while hiking in Cottonwood Canyon.

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