This Alligator Juniper is approximately 25 feet tall and about that wide. It is also graveyard dead.
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Great Trees of Eastern Santa Cruz County: The Leaning Pine of Duquesne
The beautiful 70-foot pine tree had made friends with our house, leaning against the roof and creating a sort of co-dependent relationship. Who was supporting who?
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Summer Reading Program at Patagonia Library
Get ready to color our world in the 2025 summer reading program at the Patagonia Public Library. The events will be held at the library, July 15-18, with those for children up to nine running from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. and the ones for 10-18-year-olds from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. This year’s program revolves around […]
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Mother of a Thousand Children
A son’s ‘long overdue’ tribute to Patagonia’s Mary Munroe, who passed away in 2020.
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At Patagonia Library, Mango Is Not Just a Fruit
The Patagonia Library offers Mango—an online language learning service— absolutely free to all our members.
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Art Center Gala Honors Patagonia’s Artists
The April 5 Patagonia Creative Arts Association event celebrated the work of dozens of local artists over the last 25 years.
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Great Trees of Eastern Santa Cruz County: The Hollow Tree of Harshaw Townsite
In my earliest memories of drives to Lochiel, all of us kids begged to stop at the hollow tree.Â
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Running With the Big DogsÂ
Renowned author Phil Caputo
shared reflections at a recent Patagonia Library talk.
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Authors Discuss Cultural Resistance, Resilience
Renowned authors Luiz Alberto Urrea and Gary Paul Nabhan offered stories of resistance in the borderlands to 100 guests at a recent event in Patagonia.