http://www.berkeleyside.com/2010/03/19/spring-road-trip-when-car-springs-really-mattered/ News and notes on our city Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:33:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.berkeleyside.com/2010/03/19/spring-road-trip-when-car-springs-really-mattered/comment-page-1/#comment-2721 Maureen Burke Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:52:59 +0000 http://www.berkeleyside.com/?p=5175#comment-2721 This is the only time I've been tempted to join Facebook. What a great thing to know about. I hope they offer photos soon of Lester Rountree--she followed spring in California 80 years ago, starting in the southern deserts in February and ending in Carson Pass in July, and documented the wildflowers across our state. Bancroft also has a fascinating collection of early California seed catalogs. This is the only time I’ve been tempted to join Facebook. What a great thing to know about. I hope they offer photos soon of Lester Rountree–she followed spring in California 80 years ago, starting in the southern deserts in February and ending in Carson Pass in July, and documented the wildflowers across our state. Bancroft also has a fascinating collection of early California seed catalogs.

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