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High Elevation Gardening. What Grows Here.
Posted January 15th 2016
What Grows Here? Mountain Gardening in Northern California.
By Carol L. Young
Are you interesting in learning more about high elevation gardening?
This fun and informative book by Carol L. Young is a basic 'how to'
gardening book focusing on Northern California mountain gardening
between 2,000 and 7,000 feet elevation featuring pen and ink drawings,
charts, diagrams, maps and poems. The 206 page 5th edition includes
sections on microclimates, planning your mountain garden, encouraging
children to garden, drought- tolerent and deer-resistant plants.
Author Carol L. Young loves the outdoors and helping people learn
to gardern. Carol has not only a Master's Degree in Botany (Plant
Ecology) but an understanding of Northern California plants after living
30 years in the high elevation region of Lake Almanor, California.
For a look inside this highly recommended book, please visit Amazon.com at the link below.
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0963851411/ref=rdr_ext_tmb
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Current Wildfire Incidents, Air Quality and Road Info
Are you wondering where the current wildfires are? For current wildfire information, please visit the Cal Fire Current Incidents webpage which also includes a California Statewide Fire Map. Please click 'Full Article' for a link to the Cal Fire website and links to the California Department of Transportation to check current highway conditions, Airnow for air quality maps and links for wildfire preparedness ...Full Article
2017 Trail Rides at the Wild Horse Sanctuary in Shingletown
To raise money to support the horses, the Wild Horse Sanctuary in Shingletown offers 2 and 3-day weekend pack trips to the public in 2017. Each day ride the trails created by the wild horses and burros. Click "Full Article" for more details ...Full Article
Manzanita Lake Hiking Trail
This easy trail in Lassen Volcanic National Park winds gently around Manzanita Lake and is an ideal choice for families or others unable to hike on difficult terrain. This trail is shaded by looming Jeffrey pines and bordered by lush willows. Click "Full Article" for more detals. ...Full Article
Lassen Park Lifetime Senior Pass only Ten Dollars!
Seniors! Did you know if you are 62 or older you can get a lifetime Senior Pass from the National Park Service for only $10.00 in person? Discover our National Parks! For more details, click "Full Article" ...Full Article
Hiking Lassen Volcanic National Park - Walk-and-Talk Guided Hikes with Tracy Salcedo
From a challenging climb up Lassen Peak to easy rambles around crystal clear lakes, Hiking Lassen Volcanic National Park: A Guide to the Park's Greatest Hiking Adventures (Regional Hiking Series) by Tracy Salcedo features 58 hike descriptions. In addition, the author will hold walk-and-talk Guided Hikes on 6/15/2017 or 8/27/2017 for Devils Kitchen, or 7/2/2017 for Boiling Springs Lake.. For more details, click on 'Full Article'. ...Full Article
Loomis Musuem in Lassen Volcanic National Park - 2017 Operating Hours
Loomis Museum opened for the season on May 26, 2017. The historic Loomis Museum is located at the northwest entrance of Lassen Volcanic Nationial Park off State Highway 44. This accessible facility offers exhibits, an auditorium and educational bookstore. Click "Full Article" for more details. ...Full Article
Lassen Park Watercraft Rentals at Manzanita Lake Camper Store 2017
Kayak, canoe, stand-up paddle board, and
cataraft rentals are available at the Manzanita
Lake Camper Store. Watercraft rentals are
offered from 10 am to 4 pm on a first-come,
first-served basis. Enjoy Manzanita Lake from the water! Please click "Full Article" for more details.
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Lassen Park Annual Photo Contest
Do you have the perfect photo of
Lassen Volcanic National Park?
Submit your photo in the Annual
Pass photo contest for a chance to
have your photo featured on the 2018
Lassen Annual Pass.
Photo entries must be submitted by
September 8, 2017. Entries are limited
to two per household. The winner
will receive photo credit and a $50
gift certificate for park bookstores,
compliments of Lassen Association. Please click on "Full Article" for more details. Photo image by Michele Swartout. ...Full Article
Lassen Park Summer 2017 Newspaper now Online
The special centennial edition of the Lassen Volcanic National Park Newspaper Peak Experiences Summer 2017 is now online and offers information about centennial events, summer activities, fishing, watercraft rentals, campgrounds, backpacking, hiking trails, general information, services and facilities, Manzanita Lake Camper Store, Manzanita Lake Cabins, programs and events, Science in the Park and more. Please click "Full Article" for a link to the paper. ...Full Article
CalTrans QuickMap - Check it Out
Check this out! The Caltrans QuickMap web page presents several types of real-time traffic information layered on a Google Map. The information includes traffic speed, lane and road closures due to construction and maintenance activities, incident reports and more. It is also available as a mobile app. Click "Full Article" for more details. ...Full Article
R.A.I.N. Boutique Now Open - Photo Slide Show
The RAIN Boutique is now open each day from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and features collectibles, antiques, unique gift items, vintage kitchen and western items and even a Man Cave section. Sales of items benefit the Rescued Animals in Need. Please click Full Article to see a slide show of the boutique but note items in the photos might already be sold. ...Full Article
Shingletown Library and Bookstore
Did you know the Shingletown Library has over 11,000 books, a book store, wi-fi, computers, fax, copy machine, audio books, movies on DVDs and an adult literacy program? Please click 'Full Article' for information. ...Full Article
Recycling Search at Earth911.com
Are you wondering where to recycle automotive, batteries, construction, electronics, garden, glass, hazardous, household, metal, paint, paper or plastic waste? Check out Earth911.com search to find where to recycle all kinds of things most locally. Click "Full Article" for details. ...Full Article
Shasta County Information and Board of Supervisors Agendas, Minutes and Videos
Are you wondering what is on the Shasta County Board of Supervisors agenda or where to find out more information about Shasta County and its various departments including minutes and video of Board of Supervisor Meetings, telephone, fax and website information? Please click "Full Article" for more details.
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