Vernal Pool Monkeyflower
Vernal Pool Monkeyflower is a member of the figwort family. The bright red-pink-and-yellow flowers are tube-shaped at the base and have five irregular lobes or petals. The Vernal Pool Monkeyflower…
Douglas’s Beardstyle
Douglas’s Beardstyle is a member of the mint family. The stems are brown to greenish and, like all plants in the mint family, square (four-sided). The leaves have lots of…
Downingia or Calico Flowers
Downingia is a member of the bellflower family. Each flower has five corolla lobes or petals. The two upper petals are smaller than the three lower ones. The flowers are…
Splash Annual Report 2023-2024: A Year of Impact and Excitement!
Celebrating Milestones and Looking Ahead This year has been nothing short of extraordinary for Splash. From being honored as Nonprofit of the Year by CA Assembly Member Josh Hoover to…
Learning Resources
…months awaiting the next winter rains. The plants and animals that are adapted to survive these annual extremes of flood and drought create a changing mosaic of life throughout the…
Empower Children’s Education with Nature – Join the Big Day of Giving
…has expanded its impact from approximately 3,500 students annually to almost 18,000. However, this is only the beginning. These programs are not just about education. They are about shaping our…
Sacramento Beardstyle
Sacramento Beardstyle is a member of the mint family. The stems are square and reddish. The leaves have lots of stiff hairs sticking out from the edges. The very tiny,…
Sacramento Splash Wins
2024 Outstanding
Environmental Leadership
and Education Award
…the organization’s success. “Their hard work, dedication, and passion for our mission make Sacramento Splash impactful Key Accomplishments and Initiatives While Eugene referred to the organization’s Annual Report for a…
Winter Vetch
Winter Vetch is a member of the pea family. Each flower is made up of five unusually shaped petals. The top petal is the banner petal. The two side petals…
Miniature Lupine
Lupine is a member of the pea family. The plant is most noticeable for its palmate leaves and the large pea pods that hold its seeds. The blue flowers are…