#FunFact – Did you know that poison oak comes in many colors? And, that its leaves, branches, and stem all have the oil in them that make you itch when you touch it? Be aware when you hike “Leaflets of Three, Leave it Be.”
Trees provide a lot of value in nature and our society. From clean air to shade on a hot day, or capturing carbon to adding character to a community–they too must be protected during the drought. This article provides some tips on watering to ensure trees survive the drought and high heat days. View the Los Angeles Times article.
Donating to Hills For Everyone’s work helps protect more natural lands, adding to what Monarch butterflies need to survive. View our Spring Appeal.
We are pleased to see M317 continue to look for a safe place to call home. Let’s hope he isn’t struck by a car anytime soon and is (in time) able to find a mate! Cougars like him are the reason Hills For Everyone focused on saving Coal Canyon Wildlife Crossing under the 91 Freeway. View the Orange County Register article.
An image of a Toyon plant with upward pointing leaves and red clustered berries with the plant name identified in the upper left corner in white letters. The words “Plant Adaptation” in green below the image and “Upward Pointing Leaves” in yellow letters at the bottom of the graphic. The Hills For Everyone logo is on the bottom right and all of this information is set against a black background.