THESE SANTA YNEZ VALLEY OAKS ARE PROTECTED ON NATIONAL FOREST
LAND.
THIS PRISTINE OAK SAVANNAH IS SEEN FROM SAN MARCOS PASS. WILL SUCH
BEAUTY DISAPPEAR?
Photo:
Zoe Nathan
.
PART
ONE: A FAMILY STORY My
point of view writing about oaks and vineyards.
PART TWO: OAK TREES: MAGIC OR WEEDS?
Focuses
on California oaks and my life with them. This section outlines
the challenges faced by California oaks today.
PART
THREE: PROTECTING THE OAKS The
politics of oak protection. UNDER CONSTRUCTION-- Photos still up
for your enjoyment.
PART
FOUR: LESSONS IN ECONOMICS
UNDER
CONSTRUCTION-- Photos still up for
your enjoyment.
PART
FIVE: AFTER THE STORM Are
oaks safe now? UNDER CONSTRUCTION-- Photos still up for
your enjoyment.
SPURS
MAGAZINE INDEX
RANCHO VILASA HOME
E-MAIL
US
OUR BOOKSTORE BENEFITS CHARITY
FOR
INFORMATION & PERSONAL ASSISTANCE CONTACT:
M. A. D. D.: MOTHER'S AGAINST DRUNK
DRIVING
ANTI- ADDICTION SELF HELP RESOURCES
"WHY
NOT CUT THE OAKS, THEY'RE GOING TO DIE ANYWAY?"
The
quote is from a winery resentative at a public meeting. He neglected
to mention that the oaks' time of death might be in two or three
hundred years.
Photo:
Zoe Nathan
THE
CONVOLUTIONS OF OAK POLITICS
Photo:
Zoe Nathan
HOW MANY LIVING PEOPLE HAVE THE CHARACTER OF A
DEAD CALIFORNIA OAK?
Photo:
Zoe Nathan
NIGHTLY LIGHT SHOW PROVIDED FREE BY THE MANAGEMENT
Photo:
Zoe Nathan .
