🔥 Incredible Woolly Bluecurls (Trichostema lanatum) wildflowers in bloom when they are not supposed to be blooming this morning. Their fragrance is fantastic!5mo ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
What I saw on this morning's walk in Los Angeles (3521 x 3024) [OC]2mo ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/EarthPorn
Someone asked if LA is a dusty town. Here's a before and after of my air filter!1yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Nevermore - A raven is silhouetted Wednesday in Garden Grove. Pollution in L.A. recently hit such high levels that air quality officials double-checked equipment for errors. (Allen J. Schaben Los Angeles Times)3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
405 Traffic Speeds by time of day and year - This graph tells a story!3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Fraudulent Flier - These are not California Democratic Party recommendations!3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
WIND WHIPS embers from the Route Fire in Castaic. From the Los Angeles Times1yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Striking image of the Bobcat Fire in the Antelope Valley (From the LA Times)3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Fossilized Fuel Pumps (Sculpture at the State Air Resources Board)2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
The slopes of the San Gabriel mountains covered in white from snow and wild lilacs [OC] (3024 x 4032)1yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/EarthPorn
You should wash your hands even when there isn't a global virus panic4yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/funnysigns
Low-altitude stratus clouds formed over the cool water of the California Current reach deep up into the foothills this morning2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
The baseball diamond at the Glendale Sports Complex as viewed from the Catalina Verdugo hiking trail this morning3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
A beautiful AT&Tree in Glendale. If you look closely you can see a drone nesting in it 😉3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
6th Street Viaduct at night. It's far too nice to let let a minority of Angelnos spoil it for the rest of us. (pic from the LA Times)1yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
There is no June Gloom above 5000 feet! Los Angeles as viewed from Mt. Wilson. (3910 x 2641) [OC]10mo ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/EarthPorn
Wonderful Woolly Bluecurls ( Trichostema lanatum) on the trail this morning. What an odd year for wildflowers in So Cal. The fragrance of these flowers is incredible!6mo ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/BotanicalPorn
A shady trail through the unique California Live Oak Woodlands [OC] (4032 x 3024)2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/EarthPorn
What's this plant? The guide peeled away the cover to reveal this. From the Tiskita Nature Preserve in Costa Rica.3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/whatsthisplant
🔥 Nevermore 🔥 An eerie image from fire-ravaged California3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
In 2009 this area was destroyed by fire. Volunteers replanted native Big Cone Spruce (Pseudotsuga macrocarpa) seedlings after the fire. This is the first year they are bearing cones!2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/BotanicalPorn
On the marquee of the Fox Theater in Bakersfield (LA Times image)4yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
A shady California oak woodland at Crescenta Valley Park. The oak woodlands are a unique part of Southern California. California Live Oak (Quercus agrifolia)2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson broke baseball's long-standing color barrier when he debuted for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Interestingly, baseball was not necessarily his best sport.2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
What's this plant? I saw it in Costa Rica. Is it a native species?3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/whatsthisplant
Mid-Century Modern in Eagle Rock. My uncle designed and built this house in 1955. He was just 23 at the time.4yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
A redditor requested a full image of the manzanita tree I posted a week ago. Here it is.1yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/BotanicalPorn
Sunset and reflection in the Golfito region of Costa Rica. Pura Vida3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/SkyPorn
Went out to Catalina to fish on an absolutely perfect LA day. A Bald Eagle appeared and picked off a fish right in front of us. Pretty exceptional experience. [OC]4yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Best darned tree hollow I have ever seen. White Oak (Quercus alba)11mo ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/BotanicalPorn
Fungi in the foothills of Los Angeles after the rain. The Western Jack O Lantern (Omphalotus olivascens). Spectacular but toxic!1yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
I posted this picture earlier tonight on Dog Pictures but I think it is worth reposting in SkyPorn. As the first serious storm of the season moved into Los Angeles the sky went crazy today.4yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/SkyPorn
🔥 A redtail hawk grabs a squirrel right before my eyes! 🔥2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
The citronella candle in my patio completely melted this afternoon 🕯🔥1yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
The incredible bark of the Manzanita (Arctostaphylos glandulosa subsp. gabrielensis)1yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/BotanicalPorn
A storm water capture basin near JPL. It is part of the Arroyo Seco Canyon Project to capture runoff water that would otherwise be lost.1yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
A boulder up in the San Gabriel Mountains. The tumultuous forces of nature created some remarkable patterns. Is it gneiss or schist?2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/geology
The bear went over the mountain - Huge black bear on the ridge at Deukmejian Wilderness Park right now4yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
The majestic McCall Oak (Quercus agrifolia) in the San Gabriel Mountains. This lone tree is a testament to survival!2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/BotanicalPorn
Meet Sammy! She is a 13 year old Golden Retriever rescue. Someone abandoned her at 12 years old which is hard to believe. A kind-hearted friend has recently adopted her and she will get to enjoy her the rest of her life in style. She is an absolute sweetheart.2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/dogpictures
My new Yellow Pages book just arrived! Are rotary phones coming back too?1yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
It's only February 10th but the alligator lizards are already starting to come out!2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
He wore #55 at Pasadena City College but he was more well-known for wearing #42. In the spirit of MLK /Day.2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
🔥 THIS SCORPION, seen carrying juveniles, is a member of the newly described species Paruroctonus soda 🔥1yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
A pair of exotic Egyptian geese on the golf course this evening. Egyptian geese were considered sacred by the Ancient Egyptians, and appeared in much of their artwork.2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
It's a terrible feeling when one reaches in their pocket after a tough hike and there's no key! If you did lose your keys on a hike this morning on the Descanso Trail your keys are on this marker.2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/socalhiking
California mantids (Stagmomantis californica) are all over the place in my sector! Pretty cool bugs.2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
I thought this squirrel was dead but it was just playing possum. Splooting helps with the heat!1yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Closed Until Further Notice - Sign at the entrance to the Arroyo Seco Trail by JPL2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Perfect Meyer Lemons at the take-it-or-leave-it table by Two Strike Park in the Crescenta Valley. I took some!2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
First Chaparral Yucca I have seen blooming this Spring. Over by JPL. Tough year for wildflowers.3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
San Gabriel Manzanita Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. gabrielensis - Manzanita bark is something else!3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/BotanicalPorn
I was just down at Crescenta Valley Park. A father and his young daughter were heading back to their car bearing a large bundle of branches from the pretty plant with red leaves. 😱3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Sacred Datura (Datura wrightii), a native wildflower, blooming when it's not supposed to as a result of this crazy weather year.7mo ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
A camellia at Descanso Gardens enjoying the rain today - The Gardens were empty!3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
LA Christmas Tree. No decorations needed. Native Big Cone Douglas Fir. Part of a reforestation project in the San Gabriel Mountains.3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Anton Yelchin( 3-11-89 - Forever...) - At the Hollywood Forever Cemetery3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
The New Gerald Desmond Bridge is scheduled to open this Monday. The original bridge in the foreground was already obsolete when it opened in 1968.3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Black bear on the ridge at Deukmejian Wilderness Park yesterday afternoon4yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/socalhiking
California Kingsnake ((Lampropeltis californiae) at Deukmejian Wilderness Park. They are beautiful, beneficial, and harmless to man!3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/socalhiking
The water behind Devil's Gate Dam casts a reflection of the San Gabriel Mountains and JPL this glorious morning2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Cycad (Encephalartos altensteinii), the ancient gymnosperm (note the cone) this morning at Descanso Gardens3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/BotanicalPorn
On the trail at Deukmejian Wilderness Park this beautiful morning3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/socalhiking
My kind of Christmas Tree! It's a live Big Cone Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga macrocarpa). Note the varied needles on the tree. The landmark McFall Oak, a survivor of the Station Fire, is in the background.3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/BotanicalPorn
A New Bill Will Be Presented to the House on Wednesday to Federally Protect the Wilderness in the Western San Gabriel Mountains. Thank you Judy Chu (D-Monterey Park)! I included a link to the story in the comments section.4yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/socalhiking
Save California's Joshua Trees (see the comments section for the story)3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/socalhiking
A View of The Arroyo Seco and the San Gabriel Mountains circa 1920 by Hanson Duvall Puthuff3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Chaparral Yucca (Hesperoyucca whipplei) off of the Angeles Crest Highway just past the Angeles Forest Turnoff.4yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/socalhiking
An open Cacao (Theobroma cacao). The soft parts around the seed are delicious!3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/BotanicalPorn
Tropical Milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) is a beautiful decorative plant that is common in Los Angeles. It was thought to be good for our remarkable Monarch Butterflies but it is not!3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
The baseball diamond at the Glendale Sports Complex in Dodger as viewed from the Catalina Verdugo Hiking Trail. Sweet ball park!3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/baseball
The Golden Spiral (Fibonacci Series) Sculpture at Descanso Gardens3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
Tropical Milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) from my walk this afternoon. It is beautiful but is bad for Monarch Butterflies3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/BotanicalPorn
Karsten Warholm of Norway just after he smashed the world record for the 400 meter hurdles!2yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/pics
Taking a walk behind CV Park just now. A quick and easy escape. The native sycamores are finally turning color.3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/socalhiking
The Toed Inn circa 1930 in the Santa Monica Canyon. Try our frogs legs3yr ⋅ darkpyschicforce ⋅ r/LosAngeles
