Another week of early morning minus tides arrives under the July 24 new moon. The tide line contains a fair amount of rock crab shells, the heavy inside meat mostly picked clean by birds. Fog permitting, beachcombers may see a summer humpback whale show, as numerous sightings have been reported.
It’s truly summer when we can harvest blackberries, those luscious purple gems just beginning to ripen. Tiny native California blackberries, also known as dewberries, are…