tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3570826587213357546.post9028976459995765988..comments2023-09-06T08:20:46.667-07:00Comments on Wild Suburbia: Acorn seasonBarbara Ehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08811672524227472795noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3570826587213357546.post-1952507247162948052013-10-19T17:17:25.190-07:002013-10-19T17:17:25.190-07:00I'm experimenting with some scrub oak acorns I...I'm experimenting with some scrub oak acorns I collected near Agua Tibia. The brown ones I collected were all rotten inside, so I'm trying my luck with the greenish ones. You think that's got any chance of success?Raphaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02986669503985324306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3570826587213357546.post-3817343210244240662013-10-15T12:19:01.710-07:002013-10-15T12:19:01.710-07:00Thanks for this great piece... and for your good w...Thanks for this great piece... and for your good work. Recently I have been appreciating the Engelmann oaks that grow in Big Santa Anita canyon (above Arcadia). You see evidence of them first on the trails, where their acorns, and often just the caps, practically pave the ground. Some acorns are big enough that you could almost trip on them. The most remarkable ones have the beautiful deep Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14115460050733845975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3570826587213357546.post-88859730803892225472013-10-13T23:43:38.356-07:002013-10-13T23:43:38.356-07:00It is really gratifying to see these oaks being ap...It is really gratifying to see these oaks being appreciated and enrolling children in the gathering and planting of the acorns. Well done!<br />Leighnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3570826587213357546.post-7476144783501185902013-10-13T23:31:00.355-07:002013-10-13T23:31:00.355-07:00WONDERFUL WONDERFUL!
Planted my school's firs...WONDERFUL WONDERFUL!<br /><br />Planted my school's first new Coast Live Oak seedling . . . the Englemann is awaiting final site prep this week.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3570826587213357546.post-13046262913343634032013-10-13T10:11:47.815-07:002013-10-13T10:11:47.815-07:00If we ever get permission to tear up
some more bl...If we ever get permission to tear up <br />some more blacktop at Prisk Native Garden, I'd certainly be interested in planting some Engelemann oaks as part of a new greenbelt to the freeway<br />on the playground. Mike Letteriellonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3570826587213357546.post-24985110772702078992013-10-13T06:23:17.292-07:002013-10-13T06:23:17.292-07:00Excellent! When I saw the title I thought it migh...Excellent! When I saw the title I thought it might be an ethnobotanical piece on acorns. I should have known. Thanks for assisting this wonderful oak.Linda Princehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00892642549731026215noreply@blogger.com