June 29, 2021 Quercus agrifolia Coast Live Oak Coast live oaks (Quercus agrifolia) rarely come any more amazing than this old-growth star on Contra Costa Avenue in Berkeley. Complete with an active honeybee hive on its north side, it has to be seen to be believed. Photo by Randal DeLuchi. More InformationOutstanding in Their Fields…Fire-Resilient Landscaping with Native PlantsDamned If It Rains or If It Doesn’t? Extreme Drought or Sudden Oak Death Threaten East Bay Coast Live OaksBeaconsfield Canyon Restoration Where to see itPlant Treasures of Albany Hill (It’s Not All Eucalyptus)Exploring the Oak Diversity of Shell RidgeExploring the Sunny and Shady Sides of Claremont CanyonExploring Sausal Creek Watershed ParksA Self-Guided Walk in Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve
