ALEX CROW- CHAIR • ALEX PHILLIPS- VICE-CHAIR • JANE CARLSON- SECRETARY AARON CHUNG JASON GREENWALD BILLY GRIFFIN AMY GUSTINIC T. HAGANS CRISTIAN HAMILTON CHRIS LAIB SARAH LANN NOTICE TO PAID REPRESENTATIVES- IF YOU ARE COMPENSATED TO MONITOR, ATTEND, OR SPEAK AT THIS MEETING, CITY LAW MAY REQUIRE you […]
By now anyone who's taken part in one of these "meanders" knows what to expect. We're very happy to have Foraging & Mushroom Hunting Women of SoCal's Bat Verdeh leading another group through one of the canyons to hunt more mushrooms. Due to continuing rains, mushrooms of all shapes and sizes continue to emerge – […]
FoGP volunteers will be doing something different for the first event in Griffith Park. We've never really addressed this area before, so... Parking Lot #9 is at the top of Fern Dell and this area gets lots of traffic due to the fact it's the only parking lot in the immediate area. It also gets […]
The Last Mushroom Walk/Exploration of the Year is Coming – Sun., Dec. 14 Guess what’s popping up in Griffith Park?! You got it! MUSHROOMS! The recent soaking rains have encouraged fungi of all shapes and sizes to emerge – so let’s join mushroom expert Bat Verdeh on an exploration of the Wonderful World of Mushrooms.Bat […]
Hope you can join the festivities! Come find the FoGP booth!
It may sound redundant, but for a good reason. When there's any rain, debris from the streambeds flows down and into the roadway, making a huge mess, so keeping them clean is a important challenge. We'll also continue to tackle invasives at the Bird Sanctuary in preparation of the coming winter rains since they tend […]
We'll continue to clear debris from the historic streambeds and tackle more invasives at the Bird Sanctuary in preparation of the coming winter rains. And a quick explanation of why we try to get ahead of invasives is simple: they tend to crowd out natives. If you look along the hillsides, pockets of caterpillar phacelia […]
Thousands of community members across the LA region will come together and celebrate our majestic urban wildlife and the remarkable ecosystems that sustain wildlife, thriving in the heart of LA's bustling metropolis. And please note: this event is always free and open to the public. There will be multiple environmental organizations represented at this celebration […]
ALEX CROW- CHAIR • ALEX PHILLIPS- VICE-CHAIR • JANE CARLSON- SECRETARY AARON CHUNG JASON GREENWALD BILLY GRIFFIN AMY GUSTINIC T. HAGANS CRISTIAN HAMILTON CHRIS LAIB SARAH LANN NOTICE TO PAID REPRESENTATIVES- IF YOU ARE COMPENSATED TO MONITOR, ATTEND, OR SPEAK AT THIS MEETING, CITY LAW MAY REQUIRE you […]
This free event includes food trucks, high school jazz bands, docent-led tours, g-scale train displays, plus a member-only Halloween Costume Parade contest. This event is very special – both kids and adults can climb on some of the big engines. Kids always enjoy the train play area. Stop by and say hello to us!