Seasonal field notes
A year in the wild.
Follow the changing rhythms of California’s landscapes. These collections are starting points for observation, shaped by weather, elevation, and place.
June · July · August
Life in the long light.
Follow the silver foliage of sage, lingering wildflowers, and the shade beneath evergreen oaks. Summer looks different from coast to mountains.
9 species to look more closely at · California
The summer collection
Notice what’s here.
Seasons are approximate. These are editorial browsing collections, not live sightings or local flowering and fruiting forecasts. Evergreen species appear year round. Seasonal metadata requires regional review.