Conservation Funding Re-Authorized
on February 14, 2019
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Check out this great news on the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund re-authorization.
Drought/Wildfires Improve Wildflowers
on February 13, 2019
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Everyone recognizes that vibrant orange of the California Poppy against the green hillsides. The bloom this year could be good, great or a super bloom–time will tell. Fire and drought coupled with massive rains tend to cause a massive bloom. Chino Hills State Park Senior Environmental Specialist Ken Kietzer says with temps staying cool it helps keep the blooms. Remember, don’t create new trails to blooms, don’t pick the flowers, and don’t trample them. Protect park resources. View the Orange … Read More
HFE’s February E-Newsletter
on February 13, 2019
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May the green hillsides and snow capped mountains remind you of the importance of our local conservation work. We have two exciting announcements: a settlement agreement preserving the Tres Hermanos property and our annual recap of our work in 2018. And, because a lot of questions on the reasons for trail closures post-rain event have been asked, we are sharing information on why closures are necessary. Review the February 2019 E-Newsletter. Subscribe to our email list.
Wildfire and Rains Bring Blooms
on February 13, 2019
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Everyone recognizes that vibrant orange of the California Poppy against the green hillsides. The bloom this year could be good, great or a super bloom–time will tell. Fire and drought coupled with massive rains tend to cause a massive bloom. Chino Hills State Park Senior Environmental Specialist Ken Kietzer says with temps staying cool it helps keep the blooms. Remember, don’t create new trails to blooms, don’t pick the flowers, and don’t trample them. Protect park resources. View the Orange … Read More
History of Tres Hermanos
on February 12, 2019
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Thanks to local blogger Paul Spitzzeri and his research posted on the Carbon Canyon Chronicle. This article reveals some of the history behind Tres Hermanos and the proposed solar factory, which was in the works until the settlement agreement between the Cities of Diamond Bar, Industry, and Chino Hills. View the Carbon Canyon Chronicle blog.