Tag Archives: 3. Natural Areas Program (Links)

Refuting Allegations – and a Candidate who “Gets It.”

One of the organizations that support the Natural Areas Program is called, ironically, “Nature in the City” (NIC). In a recent newsletter, they accused opponents of the NAP  “a handful of people” who were “still propagating misinformation.” Before we could … Continue reading

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Action Alert: Destroying the Character from Glen Canyon Park

One of the things everyone loves the most about our Glen Canyon is that it’s a wilderness park with rough and tumble Huck Finn paths in the back area. It’s about to be ruined. We need your help to try … Continue reading

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How Unnatural can San Francisco’s “Natural” Areas get?

This post is republished with some modifications and permission from Save Sutro Forest. ————————————————————————— Why San Francisco’s Natural Areas are – Unnatural by Save Sutro Forest WHEN I first heard about San Francisco’s Natural Areas Program (SF NAP) some years … Continue reading

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Mt. Davidson Park – An Open Space Preserved for Recreation or Native Plants?

Native plant interests threaten trees throughout the city, and in particular, in one of San Francisco’s significant century-old forests: Mt Davidson. A favorite area for the residents of Miraloma Park, the Significant Natural Areas Management Plan calls for felling over … Continue reading

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Aquamaster (Glyphosate) on Mt Davidson

“I saw this sign posted on the road going up to the top of Mt. Davidson today,” noted the member who sent in this sign. “I guess people and birds won’t have as many berries to eat. This appears to … Continue reading

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