Sespe Cienega

(2020-2021) Sespe Cienega Restoration and Public Access Planning Project Aerial photo of the Sespe Cienaga, including the complicated network of historic watercress beds, agricultural fields, riparian and wetland areas, and…

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Aerial photo of the Sespe Cienaga, including the complicated network of historic watercress beds, agricultural fields, riparian and wetland areas, and the main channel of the Santa Clara River.

Fillmore

2019 – ongoing Fillmore Arundo Removal at the Sespe Cienaga, Proposition 1 Funded Restoring a Native Ecosystem Working with University of California, Santa Barbara, this project will remove 175 acres…

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An overview of the Sespe Cienaga project site including historic channelized watercress and agricultural fields, the Fillmore Fish Hatchery (photo right), and very dense monotypic giant reed growth neighboring river scrub habitats (photo left).

North Shiells Property

2020 - ongoing North Shiells Property Invasive Plant Removal and Wetland Restoration Neighboring the Sespe Cienaga Introduction The Santa Clara River Conservancy is conducting non-native invasive plant removal and associated…

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Looking across the complex wetland features of the north Shiell’s project site.