Beautiful and informative Native Plant brochures
Our latest! SF peninsula Biodiversity Posters
- Drought Tolerant Plants for San Francisco
- Why Natives
- Dune Scrub bio-relationships
- Oak Wood bio-relationships
Attracting pollinators with attractive natives:
- An Illustrated list of Local Butterflies and their hosts
- Lepidoptera Larval Uses of Plants, San Francisco
- Local Butterflies and Their Host Plants and Habitats
- Beekeeping for Native Bumble Bees
- Hummingbird Plants for San Francisco
- Native Plants that Bees Rely on Exclusively for Native Pollen Needs
Plants for Birds program
- Gardening for Birds
- 2024 Plantas para Pajaros brochure
- 2024 Plants for Birds program brochure
- 2024 Plants for Birds Overview
- 2020 - 2023 Plants for Birds programs
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Gardening with Natives brochures & helpful links:
Pink Flowering Currant, Ribes Sanguinenum
- Shade Plants for San Francisco Gardens
- Native Plant container gardening in San Francisco
- Drought tolerant plants of San Francisco
- Sidewalk Garden Planting Guide
- Native Plants For Green Infrastructure Projects
- Bioswales rain gardens gray water systems aquifer recharge
- Long Blooming San Francisco Native Plants
- Colorful year Around San Francisco Native Plants
- San Francisco Spring Annual Wildflowers
- Landscape Design Use with Mostly San Francisco Native Plants
- Native Planting guide for SF and northern San Mateo counties
- Local Native Plant Nurseries & Seed Sources
- Creating San Francisco Moonlight Gardens
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- Calscape "Gopher Resistant: native plant list
- Bay Area Exploratory Street Tree List
- Gopher-resistant Native Plants
Edible and Medicinal natives:
- Edible Native Plants of San Francisco
- Ethnobotanical Gardening the Local Way
- Native Plant Uses by Indigenous Local People
San Francisco peninsula resources
- Reimagining San Francisco coalition
- The Charter of City of SF Charter
- SF Weed Management Strategic Plan
Plant lists for San Francisco plant communities
Biodiversity inventory tools
Biodiversity-related resources and lists:
- Calscape
- Calflora
- SF Plant Finder (includes non-natives, exotics)
- Mike Wood's “Locally Significant Plants of San Francisco”
- San Francisco 2014 Rare Plant Summary
- Annotated Checklist of vascular plants of SF's Natural Areas 2014
- Plant ID
- Native plants that supply pollen for specialist bees
- Native Plant Propagation Protocols
- How to Process and Collect Native Plant Seeds
- Hidden Nature SF, the Natural History of San Francisco’s past landscape
- Endangered & Threatened Species of the SF Area
Other Urban Municipalities' Plans for Tackling Biodiversity Loss:
California:
Integrating Nature into the Urban Landscape: H.T. Harvey
Making Nature's City: SFEI
Portola Valley Sustainability Plan
Re-Oaking Silicon Valley: SFEI
Southern California MET joins other water districts, have a plan
The Conservation Lands Network 2.0
Arizona:
Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan (50+ Years)
Canada:
Vancouver Biodiversity Strategy One of our favorites!
ReWilding Vancouver
Biodiversity Strategy for Toronto
Chicago
Chicago Wilderness and Its Biodiversity Recovery Plan
Chicago Wilderness Priority Species
New York:
New York City Nature Goals 2050
Biodiversity Assessment for New York City
Native Species Planting Guide for New York City
Biodiversity in New York's State Park System
Join the BiodiversitySF Forum
One of the ideas presented at the event was the creation of a Biodiversity forum for our community to share future ideas, agency and community meeting details, information related to biodiversity, best practices, educational opportunities, and restoration and habitat change events or happenings.
In that spirit, we have created the BiodiversitySF forum.
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