Daily Information Archives – Page 12 of 15 – Good Morning Idyllwild

Weather: Sunny – Sunny – SunnyHighs of 67 – 75 & Lows of 44 – 51 Flower of the week: Wild Columbine I think, one of the prettiest flowers on the hill.Apparently, wild columbine are not unique; they exist in 48 states and the Blue Columbine is the state flower of Colorado. But here in…

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Photo by Frazier/Drake Last week of spring… Weather: Sunny – Sunny – Sunny Highs of 65 – 72 & Lows of 41 – 49 Local Organization of the Week: In this new section, we will highlight a different 501(c)3 organization each week. We hope to give you ideas on different organizations that you can get…

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Weather: Mostly Sunny:Highs of 70 – 77 & Lows of 49 – 53 Notice how the sunrise time and sunset time doesn’t change much at all as we get closer to the solstice? We’re about to enter the stage where little by little our days get shorter. Black Oak Ever Wonder why it’s called a…

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Bobcat in our yard. Photo by Bryan Forward Weather: Mostly Sunny Highs of 56 – 71 & Lows of 44 – 49 Animal of the Week: Mule Deer Mule Deer are what we have in Idyllwild and the southwest part of the U.S. They get their name from their large ears which are 3/4 the…

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Weather: Partly Cloudy:Highs of 53 – 66 & Lows of 42 – 47 Sulphur Shelf Mushroom AKA Chicken-of-the-Woods Mushroom and Chicken Mushroom This beautiful fungi is found primarily on dead or dying oak trees. It is beautiful and often comes back year after year. It is usually bright yellow or orange and supposedly it is…

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If you have a great photo of the Idyllwild area, scenic, flora or fauna, send it to me and I may use it on Good Morning Idyllwild. Thank you to John Drake & Rebecca Frazier who have allowed me to use so many of their beautiful photos from their MyIdyllwild FB page. Weather: It’s not…

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It’s baby quail season! Weather: Mosty Sunny:Highs of 68 -74 & Lows of 49 -51 Stinging Nettle Like it’s name implies, it does sting (or itch) if brushed up against. Unlike Poison Oak or Poison Ivy, it only lasts several hours…not several days. It grows primarily down near the water, so if you’re walking along…

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Say Goodbye to the PCT hikers….mostly. Weather: Sunny, Cloudy & Cool Highs of 59 – 64 & Lows of 38 – 44 Bird of the Week: Dark Eyed “Junco” One of the prettiest little birds in Idyllwild is the Dark Eyed Junco. They are one of the most common birds in North America spanning from…

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Have a wonderful Memorial Weekend in Idyllwild. Weather: Little Cloudy then Cool but Sunny:Highs of 60 -66 & Lows of 41 -44 STATE PARKSDid you know that in 1864 near the end of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln gave Yosemite Valley to the State of California which had only been a state for 14 years,…

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