March 2020

Penny Pines Information

Why do we donate? What is Penny Pines? Where did Penny Pines Start? What’s the History of this donation? Penny Pines began in California in 1941.  The initial sponsorship was from the San Francisco Sportswomen’s Association and later, the school children of the San Mateo County Schools.  The first contributions were put to use for reforestation […]

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Spring? at last?

The compensation of bountiful spring rain extends beyond full  local reservoirs and soil that supports spring growth. Raindrops can sometimes add interest to photos of plants that are enjoying the weather.  Beads of water form on Narcissus ‘Ferris Wheel.’  Look at the snow we experienced the day after, these photos were taken. The Chinese or

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