A view of the all-California native botanical gardens at Tilden Regional Park in the foothills east of Berkeley. To see more photos from this tour of California's botanical gardens, and more of California's Rare Earth, go to:
http://picasaweb.google.com/Rare.Earth.fotos/NorthernAndCentralCaliforniaBotanicalGardenTour#

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MASTER LIST OF ALL CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP WEBSITES   AS OF 9/17/2009   NOTE: --RED SHADING INDICATES A REGULARLY UPDATED NEWS SITE OR "BLOG" WHICH IS IN THE LIST ON THE RIGHT.   --"SUBBED" MEANS WE ARE SUBSCRIBED TO THIS GROUP'S EMAIL ALERTS AND WE POST THEM ON OUR MAIN PAGE HTTP://RARE-EARTH-NEWS.BLOGSPOT.COM WHEN THEY ARE REALLY INTERESTING. IF YOU WANT TO GET THEM, GO TO THEIR WEBSITE AND ASK-- THEY ARE FREE!   (FINALLY, THE ARRANGEMENT OF SITES IN THE CATEGORIES OF "FIGHTERS" OR "LANDBUYERS/STEWARDS" IS ENTIRELY BY OUR BEST GUESS…WE MAY BE MISTAKEN!)   -------------------------------------------------------------------- NORTH COAST REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL WEBSITES:     FIGHTERS: http://www.yournec.org/  SUBBED http://eelriver.org http://northerncaliforniariverwatch.org/  and their blog http://www.ncriverwatch.org/wordpress/ http://www.northcoastwaternetwork.org/ http://www.wildcalifornia.org/  SUBBED http://www.redwood.sierraclub.org/  SUBBED http://www.fotr.org/ http://www.treesfoundation.org/ http://www.kswild.org/   SUBBED http://www.legacy-tlc.org/ http://www.ancienttrees.org/ http://www.siskiyou.org/  SUBBED http://www.klamathforestalliance.org/  SUBBED and their Klamath River newsblog: http://klamblog.blogspot.com/ http://klamathbasin.info/ Klamath Basin Coalition http://www.northcoastcnps.org/ http://pacificrivers.org/ SUBBED http://www.voicesofhumboldtcounty.com  blog from Humboldt Watershed Council     LAND BUYERS AND STEWARDS: http://www.rffi.org/ http://www.savetheredwoods.org/  SUBBED http://www.ncrlt.org/ http://www.pacificforest.org/  SUBBED their blog: http://www.forestsworkwonders.org/ --------------------------   DEL NORTE COUNTY:   LANDBUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.smithriveralliance.org/   ----------------- HUMBOLDT COUNTY:   FIGHTERS: http://www.mattole.org/ and their news blog: http://mattole.wordpress.com/ http://www.madwatergrab.org/ http://www.humboldtbaykeeper.org/  SUBBED http://www.jailhurwitz.com/ http://www.northcoastearthfirst.org/  SUBBED http://www.headwaterspreserve.org/  SUBBED http://mattolewild.blogspot.com/  a blog http://saverichardsongrove.blogspot.com --a blog http://humboldtforestdefense.blogspot.com --a blog http://humboldtherald.wordpress.com/ a news blog on Humboldt politics http://efhumboldt.org/  a blog http://www.forestdefenders.com/  a blog http://savemckay.org http://healthyhumboldt.org/     LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.trailstrust.org/  SUBBED http://www.friendsofthedunes.org/  SUBBED http://www.sanctuaryforest.org/   --------------------- MENDOCINO COUNTY:   FIGHTERS: http://www.jacksonforest.com/  , SUBBED news blog http://jacksonforum.org/blog/ www.rcwa.us/albion http://www.albionnation.org/ http://www.rcwa.us/ http://www.mecgrassroots.org/ a blog www.mcn.org/1/caspar http://mendocinocountry.com/  green newspaper http://mendocinocountry.wordpress.com/category/environment/  a blog http://www.elksoft.com/  opposes Mendocino Redwood co. clearcuting   LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.mendocinolandtrust.org/  SUBBED   --------------------------- SONOMA COUNTY:   FIGHTERS: http://www.envirocentersoco.org/ http://www.forestunlimited.org/ http://ccwi.org/cm/pocketcanyon.htm http://www.ccwi.org/ http://www.owlfoundation.net/ http://www.conservationaction.org/ http://www.ruralalliance.org/ http://www.bohemiangrovelogging.org/     LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.sonomalandtrust.org/  SUBBED http://www.sonomaopenspace.org/  SUBBED http://www.landpaths.org/ and their blog http://www.landpaths.org/index.cfm/page/Meet-Landpaths-Happenings-Blog/ www.bodeganet.com/landtrust http://www.stewardsofthecoastandredwoods.org/  SUBBED http://lagunadesantarosa.org  SUBBED   ------------------------ MENDOCINO-SONOMA COUNTIES:   FIGHTERS: http://www.russianriverkeeper.org/  SUBBED http://www.rrraul.org/ http://www.gualalariver.org/ and their news page http://fogr.org/news http://www.rc-lc.org/   ----------------------------------------------------------   S.F. BAY AREA REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL WEBSITES:   FIGHTERS:   http://www.greenbelt.org/  SUBBED http://www.openspacecouncil.org/  SUBBED, a blog http://www.baynature.com/  SUBBED http://www.savesfbay.org/  , SUBBED news blog: http://savesfbay.blogspot.com/ http://www.bay.org/  SUBBED http://www.sfbaykeeper.org/  SUBBED http://www.ecologycenter.org/  SUBBED http://ecologycenter.org/terrain/ quarterly magazine http://www.bayareabarnsandtrails.org/ http://golden-lands.org/ http://gambolinman.blogspot.com/  blog on hikes in area http://help4wildlife.wordpress.com/ a bay area wildlife blog     LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.parksconservancy.org/  SUBBED, a blog http://www.ridgetrail.org/  SUBBED   ------------------- CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO: LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.sfpt.org/  SUBBED   ------------------ MARIN COUNTY: LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.malt.org/  SUBBED and their blog http://marinagriculturallandtrust.blogspot.com/ http://www.marinopenspace.org/ http://www.tamalpais.org/  SUBBED, a blog http://trailkillerz.blogspot.com/ a blog   ------------------------ LAKE/NAPA/SOLANO/YOLO COUNTIES:   LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.brbna.org/ http://www.napalandtrust.org/ http://www.solanolandtrust.org/ http://www.yolohiker.org/  SUBBED and news blog: http://yolohiker.blogspot.com/ and their photo blog http://picasaweb.google.com/yolohiker http://www.tuleyome.org  SUBBED http://www.quailridge.org/ http://www.yolobasin.org/ http://www.yololandtrust.org/ http://www.lakecountylandtrust.org/ http://www.cacheconserv.org/ http://preservekonocti.org/ http://www.berryessatrails.org/   ----------------------- ALAMEDA/CONTRA COSTA COUNTIES:   FIGHTERS: http://www.urbancreeks.org/ http://www.alamedacreek.org/ http://www.savemountdiablo.org/  SUBBED http://www.mdia.org/ http://www.cnws-alliance.com/ http://ebcnps.org/     LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.ebparks.org http://www.ccconservancy.homestead.com/home.html http://www.butterslandtrust.org/ http://www.trivalleyconservancy.org/ http://www.muirheritagelandtrust.org/  SUBBED http://www.concordreuseproject.org/   ------------------- SAN MATEO/SANTA CLARA COUNTIES:   FIGHTERS: http://www.greenfoothills.org/  SUBBED and their blog http://www.greenfoothills.org/blog/ http://www.pacificabeachcoalition.org/ http://mountainresource.org/   LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.openspace.org/ http://www.openspacetrust.org/  SUBBED http://www.openspaceauthority.org/ http://www.sempervirens.org/  SUBBED http://www.gazos.org/ http://www.pacificalandtrust.org/ http://www.coastsidelandtrust.org/  SUBBED http://www.mpl.sanmateo.org/ http://www.trailcenter.org/  SUBBED http://www.nativehabitats.org/ http://parkhere.org/portal/site/parks/ http://www.supportparks.org http://www.restoresharppark.org/ http://www.siliconvalleylc.org/   ------------------------------------------   CENTRAL COAST ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS: http://www.lpfw.org/index.htm  Los Padres Forest Watch--SUBBED     SANTA CRUZ COUNTY:   FIGHTERS: http://www.saveourshores.org/  SUBBED, a blog http://www.feltonflow.org/     LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.landtrustsantacruz.org/  SUBBED, a blog http://www.sempervirens.org/  SUBBED http://www.santacruzosa.org/ http://www.trailworkers.com/ http://www.scmbc.net/ http://www.watsonvillewetlandswatch.org/  SUBBED  HAS RSS FEED   --------------------- SAN BENITO COUNTY: LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.sanbenitoaglandtrust.org/   ------------------ MONTEREY COUNTY:   FIGHTERS: http://www.landwatch.org/  SUBBED     LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.bigsurlandtrust.org/ http://www.elkhornslough.org/  a blog http://www.aglandconservancy.org/ http://www.coastal-watershed.org/ http://www.carmelriverwatershed.org/ http://www.garrapatacreek.org/ http://www.friendsofpajarodunes.org/     ---------------------------- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY:   FIGHTERS: http://www.ecoslo.org/  SUBBED http://www.ecoslo.org/news  their news page—like a blog http://www.slocoastalliance.org/ http://www.morrobaypowerplant.org/ a blog http://www.savethemesa.org/ http://margaritaresidentstogether.org/     LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.dunescenter.org/ http://slopost.org/ http://www.greenspacecambria.org/ http://www.special-places.org/  SUBBED same as http://www.lcslo.org/ http://ffrpcambria.org/ http://www.supportalps.org/ http://www.cayucoslandconservancy.org/ http://carrizo.org/     ---------------------- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY:   FIGHTERS: http://www.edcnet.org/  SUBBED http://www.moremesa.org/ http://www.silcom.com/~cgv/contents.html http://www.citizensplanning.org/ http://www.communityenvironmentalcouncil.org/  SUBBED http://www.fotec.org/ http://www.gaviotacoastconservancy.org/  SUBBED http://www.healtheocean.org/ http://www.sbcan.org/ http://gaviotaaction.org/ http://savenaples.org/ http://www.carpwithoutcars.org/     LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.conceptioncoast.org/ http://www.sblandtrust.org/  SUBBED   ---------------------------- VENTURA COUNTY:   FIGHTERS: http://www.soarusa.org/ http://www.fscr.org/ http://www.sespewild.org/ http://www.matilija-coalition.org/ http://www.cleanuprocketdyne.org/ http://www.ahmanson.org/ http://www.freeourforests.org/ http://www.venturahillsides.org/  SUBBED http://www.saveourringofgreen.com/ http://venturaecosystem.blogspot.com/   a blog   LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.santaclarariverparkway.org/ http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/california/preserves/art6332.html http://www.ovlc.org/   ---------------------------------------   CENTRAL VALLEY AND SIERRA NEVADA ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS:     FIGHTERS: http://www.sierranevadaalliance.org/  SUBBED http://www.snowlands.org/ http://www.sierrafund.org/  SUBBED and news blog: http://www.sierrafund.org/index.php/component/content/frontpage http://www.sierraforestlegacy.org/  SUBBED     LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.sierranevadaconservancy.ca.gov/ http://www.valleyfarmland.org/   ------------------------- SACRAMENTO RIVER VALLEY:   FIGHTERS: www.geocities.com/rainforest/canopy/3077/ http://www.highsierrarural.org/  SUBBED http://www.becnet.org/ http://www.sierrafoothillsaudubon.com/ http://www.saveclovervalley.org/ http://savingclovervalley.org/ http://www.clovervalleyfoundation.org/ http://www.parc-auburn.org/ http://www.forestwatchers.org/  SUBBED ????? never receive anything http://www.mtmeadows.org/ http://www.yubariver.org/  SUBBED http://www.ruralquality.org/ http://www.wolfcreekalliance.org/ http://yubahighlands.org/ American River Parkway blog: http://parkwayblog.blogspot.com/ --from right-wing pro-dams group, main site: http://www.arpps.org/     LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.lassenlandandtrails.com/ http://www.shastalandtrust.org/ http://www.frlt.org/  SUBBED http://www.landconservation.org/  SUBBED http://www.middlemountain.org/  SUBBED http://www.nevadacountylandtrust.org/  SUBBED http://www.arconservancy.org/  SUBBED http://www.sacramentovalleyconservancy.org/  SUBBED http://www.cosumnes.org/ http://www.foothillconservancy.org/ http://www.placerlandtrust.org/  SUBBED http://www.buttecreekwatershed.org/ http://www.friendsofdeercreek.org/ http://www.americanriverwatershed.net/ http://northernsierrapartnership.org/ http://www.arpf.org/ American River Parkway Foundation   SUBBED http://www.northstarconservancy.org/  in Nevada County http://chicohiking.org/ list of hikes in Sacramento River Valley http://sacriver.org http://www.battle-creek.net/ http://www.drycreekconservancy.org/       ---------------------- SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY: FIGHTERS: http://www.cserc.org/  SUBBED and their blog http://cserc.org/blog/ http://www.centralsierraaudubon.org/ http://www.cccos.org/ http://www.merg-mariposa.org/ http://www.sierrafoothill.org/ http://www.sequoiaforestkeeper.org/ http://www.sequoianet.org/  Tule River Conservancy http://www.tuolumne.org/  SUBBED, a blog http://www.highsierrahikers.org/ http://www.hetchhetchy.org/  SUBBED http://savetejonranch.org/  SUBBED http://cuddyvalley.org/blogs/nimby --Tejon ranch area blog http://projectgutpile.blogspot.com/ --blog on California Condors http://yosemitevalley.org/  --Friends of Yosemite blog http://www.brushwoodinstitute.com/arnoldrimtrail.htm http://www.kernsmartgrowth.com/     LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS:   http://www.sjrc.ca.gov/ http://www.orptrail.org/ http://www.sequoiariverlands.org/ http://www.sfkingsriver.org/  SUBBED http://www.river-ridge.net/ http://www.wildplaces.net/ http://www.ltanet.org/findlandtrust/one.tcl?pc_id=141726 Kern River Valley http://www.riverparkway.org/ , SUBBED http://www.westerncaves.org/caves/rippled/rippled.html owns cave in Amador County ------------------------ LAKE TAHOE REGION:   FIGHTERS: http://www.sierrawatch.org/ http://www.keeptahoeblue.org/  SUBBED http://www.mapf.org/     LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.tahoecons.ca.gov/ http://www.truckeeriverwc.org/ http://www.tahoerimtrail.org/  SUBBED, a blog http://www.tdlandtrust.org/   ----------------------------   EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT WEBSITES:   FIGHTERS:   http://www.monolake.org/ and their blog http://monolake.org/today/ http://www.ovcweb.org/ http://www.srva.net/ http://www.hopevalleyca.com/ http://easternsierrawild.org/ --blog     LAND BUYERS/STEWARDS: http://www.friendsoftheinyo.org/  SUBBED news blog- http://friendsoftheinyo.org/foi/blog http://www.tortoise-tracks.org/ http://www.easternsierralandtrust.org/  SUBBED and their blog: http://easternsierralandlines.wordpress.com/   ----------------------------   LOS ANGELES COUNTY WEBSITES:   http://smmc.ca.gov/  SUBBED http://www.bhc.ca.gov/ http://smmc.ca.gov/BHRCA.html SUBBED http://www.lamountains.com/ http://www.mrca.ca.gov/   SUBBED http://www.saveopenspace.com/ http://www.ladyface.com/ http://www.savegilletteranch.com/ http://hillsidefederation.org/  CHANGE IN ORIGINAL LISTING http://www.canyonback.org/ http://www.uppermandeville.org/ http://www.smmtc.org/ http://www.savechatsworth.org/ http://www.scope.org/ http://www.fscr.org/ http://www.stoptmc.org/ http://stoplaslomas.org/ www.verdugos.org/canyonhills http://flpf.org/ http://www.rmc.ca.gov/ http://www.claremontwildlands.org/ http://www.arroyoseco.org/news.php http://www.arroyoseco.org/goldennecklace/ http://www.altadenafoothills.org/ http://www.altadenatrails.org/ http://www.sgmrc.org/ http://www.glendoraconservancy.org/ http://sangabrielmountains.org/  a blog http://www.amigosdelosrios.org/necklace.htm  SUBBED http://folar.org  SUBBED, a blog http://www.northeasttrees.org/  SUBBED http://www.theriverproject.org/ http://lacreekfreak.wordpress.com a blog http://angeles.sierraclub.org/environmental/CampaignsLAC_MontebelloHillsTF.asp http://saveourcommunity.us/?q=node/1008 blog on Montebello Hills http://saveelephanthills.blogspot.com/   a blog http://www.saveallofballona.org/  a blog and their news blog: http://ballona-news.blogspot.com/ http://www.ballonanetwork.org/ http://www.ballona.org/ http://www.grassrootscoalition.org/ http://www.pvplc.org/ http://www.urbanwildlands.org/ http://lcwetlands.org/ http://www.lcwlandtrust.org/ http://www.catalinaconservancy.org  SUBBED http://www.modernhiker.com/ blog on L.A. and So-Cal hikes http://lasmmcnps.org/ http://latrails.com/ http://oceanfriendlygardens.blogspot.com/  a blog from Surfrider Foundation -------------------------------   SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL WEBSITES:   http://scwildlands.org/ http://caopenspace.org/ http://desertmountainwild.org/   SUBBED   ----------------- WHITTIER-CHINO HILLS: http://www.habitatauthority.org/ and their blog  http://www.puentehillsnatureblog.blogspot.com/ http://www.hillsforeveryone.org/ SUBBED http://www.savethemissingmiddle.org/ http://www.savethewildlifecorridor.org/ http://www.hosec.com/ http://www.hosec.com/webnews.htm their news page—like a blog http://www.coyotehills.org/  SUBBED http://www.chinohillsstatepark.org/ http://nonflstadium.com/ http://stopcanyoncrest.org/ http://diamondbarcard.com http://naturalareafriends.net/  on Whittier Narrows and their blog http://naturalareafriends.blogspot.com/    --------------------------- ORANGE COUNTY: http://www.fhbp.org/ www.taskforce.sierraclub.org/banningranch http://savebanningranch.org/ http://banningranchconservancy.org/ http://www.orangecountygreatpark.org/  SUBBED http://www.savealiso.org/ http://www.savesanonofre.com/  SUBBED and their blog http://www.savesanonofre.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=13&Itemid=27 www.taskforce.sierraclub.org/friendsofthefoothills/  SUBBED www.angeles.sierraclub.org/ocosc/samtf.htm www.angeles.sierraclub.org/ocosc/saddleback_canyons.htm http://www.saddlebackcanyons.org/ www.angeles.sierraclub.org/ocosc/Headlands.htm www.angeles.sierraclub.org/ocosc/hobo.htm http://www.sacredsitesca.org/ http://www.bolsachicalandtrust.org/ http://www.bolsachica.org/ http://www.coastkeeper.org/ SUBBED http://www.orangecountywild.com/ http://www.trails4all.org/ http://www.seaandsageaudubon.org/ http://www.lagunacanyon.org/  SUBBED http://www.lagunagreenbelt.org/ http://irlrtrust.org/  SUBBED http://www.bixby.org/parkside/ SUBBED http://irconservancy.org SUBBED   ----------------------- SAN DIEGO COUNTY: http://seatoseatrail.org/ http://www.sanelijo.org/  SUBBED http://www.lakesideriverpark.org/  SUBBED http://www.escondidocreek.org/ http://fallbrooklandconservancy.org http://www.theabf.org/  SUBBED http://www.bclt.org/  SUBBED http://www.wildlife-research.org/ http://www.batiquitosfoundation.org/ http://www.earthdiscovery.org/  SUBBED http://sdrc.ca.gov/ http://www.sandiegoriver.org/  SUBBED http://www.sdtt.org/  SUBBED http://www.sdrvc.org/ http://www.volcanmt.org/  SUBBED http://preservewildsantee.org/ and their blog http://savefanita.blogspot.com http://sdearthtimes.com/  eco magazine http://knowyourh2o.blogspot.com/  a blog http://preservecalavera.org/   ------------------------ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY:   http://www.dpcinc.org/ their desert news blog: http://www.dpcinc.org/blog/ http://www.wildlandsconservancy.org/ http://desertreport.org/ http://www.mojavedesertlandtrust.org/  SUBBED http://www.mdhca.org/ http://www.sagecouncil.com/ http://stopgreenpath.com/ http://www.norman.locations.org/hinkley/   -------------------- RIVERSIDE COUNTY: http://www.ccaej.org/projects/desert_protection/action_map.html http://www.craftonconservancy.homestead.com/ http://www.saveourmountains.com/  SUBBED http://www.riversidelandconservancy.org/ http://www.conservancy.homestead.com/ http://www.redlandsconservancy.org/ http://www.cvmc.ca.gov/  Coachella Valley Mountains Conservancy http://www.coachellavalleycoalition.com/ http://cadesertco.org/ http://www.sos-hills.org/ http://www.coachellavalleypreserve.org/ http://desertmountains.org/  SUBBED -------------------------   WATER POLITICS: http://aquafornia.com http://restorethedelta.org/  SUBBED http://troutunderground.com/   -------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL LAW: http://cbcearthlaw.com/ http://unearthed.earthjustice.org/  a blog http://westernlaw.org/  SUBBED http://www.biologicaldiversity.org  SUBBED   --------------------------   ASSORTED CALIFORNIA:   RIVERS, COAST AND OCEAN: http://www.votethecoast.org/ http://www.californiacoastline.org/ http://calcoast.org/ SUBBED http://coastal.ca.gov  SUBBED http://www.sierraclub.org/ca/coasts/ SUBBED   http://surfrider.org/ and their blog http://www.surfrider.org/blogger/blogger.asp http://oceanswavesbeaches.blogspot.com/ another Surfrider blog http://oceanfriendlygardens.blogspot.com/  a blog from Surfrider Foundation http://www.surfrider.org/ofg.asp Friends of the River news blog: http://calrivers.blogspot.com/ http://friendsoftheriver.org  SUBBED     TRAILS: http://californiatrails.org/ http://www.pcta.org/ http://www.railstotrails.org/index.html SUBBED http://www.discoverytrail.org/ their news page http://www.discoverytrail.org/news/index.html California Coastal Trail blog-- http://califcoastalviews.blogspot.com/ http://www.coastwalk.org/  SUBBED http://www.californiacoastaltrail.info     FORESTS AND WILDERNESS: http://forestpolicyresearch.org/category/north-american-tree-news/california/ a blog http://forestsforever.org/  SUBBED http://www.wildernesslandtrust.org/ and their news page http://www.wildernesslandtrust.org/whats-new.html California Wilderness Coalition http://californiawild.org/  SUBBED And their blog-- http://californiawild.org/blog http://thptracker.blogspot.com/ --a blogsite http://wilderness.org/ SUBBED and their blog http://wilderness.org/blog   http://greeninfo.org   SUBBED http://calands.org/  Calif. Protected areas database http://www.parkinfo.org/ digital map of Calif. Parks http://californiaoaks.org/  SUBBED http://www.theodorepayne.org  SUBBED http://rangelandtrust.org/ ---------------------- http://pclfoundation.org/  SUBBED http://www.parkscore.org/ http://greenvisionsplan.net/ http://conservationfund.org/west/california  SUBBED http://www.elcr.org http://www.sierraclub.org/ca/ ------------------- http://www.wcb.ca.gov/  SUBBED http://stewardshipcouncil.org/ http://www.resourceslegacyfund.org/ http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/california/ --SUBBED http://blog.nature.org/ their blog http://tpl.org/tier3_loc.cfm?folder_id=266  SUBBED http://www.calandtrusts.org/ -------------------- http://www.conservationsystem.org/ http://www.conservationsystem.org/conservationsystem/states/california and their blog http://www.conservationsystem.org/blog ------------------------- http://www.blm.gov/ca/news/newsbytes/ Federal lands in Calif.-- SUBBED http://mountainlion.org   SUBBED   http://www.californianativeplants.com/ or http://treeoflifenursery.com SUBBED and their blog: http://www.californianativeplants.com/index.php/news-blog http://lta.org  SUBBED http://www.landtrustalliance.org/community/Regions/west/success-stories