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Feb 273 min read
Friend of the Month | Daniel Grasman
Meet Daniel, an Eagle Scout from Piedmont Troop 4, who recently rebuilt eight benches for the FOSC native plant nursery for his Eagle...


Feb 51 min read
Friend of the Month | Debora Campbell
Meet Deb Campbell, the heart behind the FOSC Demonstration Garden


Jan 243 min read
A Recently Re-Described Native Fish Thriving in Sausal Creek | Ohlone Riffle Sculpin
Learn about the Ohlone riffle sculpin—a newly identified cryptic species recently uncovered through advancements in genetic technology.

Sep 24, 20243 min read
Friend of the Month | Paul Murphy
Meet Paul Murphy, a FOSC volunteer who has been an integral “regular” at weekly Bridgeview Trailhead workdays for 5 years! Now he’s...


Aug 26, 20242 min read
From the Potting Bench | California Fuchsia
I first noticed California fuchsia ( Epilobium canum ) on a wintry December day while entering the FOSC nursery. Just outside the gate in...


Jul 3, 20242 min read
Friend of the Month | Ryder Diaz
Meet Ryder Diaz, our newest watershed site leader. Ryder is launching a community cleanup effort at Austin Square – a small creekside lot...


May 20, 20242 min read
What Lurks Below | The Tiny Titans of Sausal Creek's Ecosystem
A moth pupa found in Joaquin Miller Park, while removing invasive grass from a serpentine rock slope. For the last few months, I have...


Feb 19, 20243 min read
Watershed Wildlife | Coyotes
A coyote in the redwood understory of Fern Ravine. Coyotes are intelligent, social, and adaptable canines living throughout North...


Jan 11, 20242 min read
Friend of the Month | Gary McCormick
Gary McCormick is a force! He is always finding creative ways to support FOSC and improve our parks. This last month alone, Gary has been...


Jan 11, 20242 min read
From the Potting Bench | Douglas Iris
One of the interesting plants found in the Sausal Creek Watershed is a perennial favorite, the Douglas iris (Iris douglasiana)....
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