New leaf growth in early spring at Horseshoe Lake, Coast ranges, Santa Clara County, California

Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District

Christmas tree fern new spring growth in afternoon sunlight, Coast Ranges, Santa Clara County, California

New spring growth on the Ancient Oaks Trail, Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District

New spring growth, rock outcrops, and vistas in the San Andreas Rift Zone on an April afternoon, Coast Ranges, Santa Clara County, California

Franciscan Trail, Los Trancos Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District

Wildflowers and vistas on the Franciscan and Page Mill Trails, Coast Ranges, Santa Clara County, California

Los Trancos Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District

Redwood stump and new growth, Coast Ranges, San Mateo County, California

On the Bear Gulch Trail, Wunderlich County Park, Woodside

White alder leaves at dusk over Permanente Creek, Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve.