Habitat Potential has been entrusted with a rare species, the Roses Manzanita, (Arctostaphylos crustacea ssp. roseii)

“Weedwhackers” can be a tool for meatheads. But when used correctly they are a clever game changer. Here’s a little reporting from exotic annual grasslands and trail edges by the oak woodland native plantings in San Francisco.

The wet season is an amazing chance to make fast work of an otherwise uphill planting process.