The curious pipevine flower is our sole local representation of the birthworts, a plant family whose many other species are found mostly in warm and tropical areas of the world.
Read MoreWinter in the manzanita grove is dramatic. As soon as the milky-pink urn-shaped flowers open around November, Anna’s hummingbirds appear in full force. Their chirps, chatters and wingbeats become the soundscape to the fog drenched hillside.
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