The California Naturalist Handbook, Second Edition Superbloom Suffused with wonder and illustrated

Suffused with wonder and illustrated with lavish watercolors

Do not plant near walkways or where pruning will be needed

Maps are enhanced by spirited illustrations of wildlife

A shrub for coastal gardens

Fifteen-year-old Lauren Olamina lives inside a gated community with her preacher father

The California Naturalist Handbook, Second Edition Superbloom Suffused with wonder and illustratedThe go to guide to Californias natural history, now updated with fresh insights on stewardship for a changing climate and diverse naturalist perspectives. The California Naturalist Handbook offers a fun, science based introduction to Californias natural history, emphasizing observation, discovery, communication, and stewardship. This accessible guidebook explores geology, native plants and animals, freshwater resources, forest and rangeland resources,