Mark L. Johnson
Pygmy-Owl Update
One of Tortolita Alliance (TA) goals for 2020 is to determine the endangered species listing status for the cactus ferruginous pygmy-owl...
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Mark L. Johnson
- Mar 22, 2020
- 1 min
Tortolita Splendor
We hope you and your family are feeling well during these unprecedented times. Hopefully you have been able to get out and enjoy the...
Mark L. Johnson
- Mar 15, 2020
- 1 min
Hike Relief
Panorama From Alamo Springs We hope you and your family are feeling well amidst this unprecedented coronavirus outbreak. The cancellation...
Mark L. Johnson
- Mar 9, 2020
- 2 min
Good Connection(s)
Pima County Natural Resources Parks & Recreation Tortolita East & West Trails Concept Map On 3/6/20, Tortolita Alliance (TA) met with...
Mark L. Johnson
- Mar 1, 2020
- 1 min
Mellow Yellow
The Tortolita's are turning yellow as the Brittlebush, Creosote Bush and Desert Marigold are blooming. Plus many more wildflowers seen...
Mark L. Johnson
- Feb 25, 2020
- 1 min
TA & MPR Collaboration
Tortolita Alliance (TA) members and Marana Parks & Recreation (MPR) staff met on 2/19/20 to discuss collaboration opportunities. We...
Mark L. Johnson
- Feb 23, 2020
- 1 min
Pulling Our Weight!
The Tortolita Alliance and Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum co-sponsored a Bufflegrass Pull on Sunday, February 23 near the Wild Burrow Trail...
Mark L. Johnson
- Feb 16, 2020
- 1 min
Hoot & Bloom
Shirley (wife) and I hiked the Tortolita Preserve-East Loop early Saturday morning (2/15/20) and I hiked the Wild Burrow-Alamo Springs...
Mark L. Johnson
- Feb 12, 2020
- 1 min
Beat Back Bufflegrass Event
Stan Ross is a Dove Mountain resident, Tortolita Alliance member and pro-active invasive species volunteer. Stan, along with the Desert...
Mark L. Johnson
- Jan 10, 2020
- 1 min
Let's Not Get Buffel-ode
Buffelgrass is a non-native grass that was purposely imported to southern Arizona as cattle forage and for soil erosion control....
Mark L. Johnson
- Dec 22, 2019
- 1 min
Hike & Bike
The Dove Mountain Civic Group is sponsoring a Marana Hiking & Biking forum on January 9, 2020 from 6-8 PM at the Highlands (Ballroom)....
Mark L. Johnson
- Nov 21, 2019
- 1 min
Mountain Bikers Join The Cause
Kirk Astroth of The Sonoran Desert Mountain Bicyclists (SDMB) sent the following email to Marana prior to Planning Commission Hearing #2....
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