Oak and Mustard
Pastel on sanded paper
Image size: 8 in x 11 in
Location: Henry Coe Park, Santa Clara Co.(2007)

In the spring, the hills are vibrant green. Yellow mustard
blooms in March and April. In the 1800s, when the Spanish
and Mexican rancheros were here, the mustard would
grow so high, the cattle could hide in it.