Working with the community to recreate a healthy future

Combining ancestral wisdom with the innovations of 21st-century technology.


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Blue oaks are vanishing. We are saving them, restoring ecosystems and the human spirit.

Our Mission is to reclaim blue oak habitat in San Benito County, California for the benefit of wildlife and people through ancient stewardship practices, education, and reciprocity.

We Envision a regenerating network of California's blue oak woodlands where native biodiversity thrives and people are reconnected with wilderness.

What We Do

  • Wilderness reconnection: We help people discover the value of blue oaks and their role in caring for these sacred trees through hands-on experiences

  • Active Restoration: Using our 40-acre site as a living laboratory, we employ ancient ecological stewardship practices that can be replicated across California.

Preserving California’s Blue Oaks

Join Us in Securing the Future of the Blue Oaks

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Camp with us

Camp with us

Located just 35 miles from Pinnacles National Park, our camping grounds in the Diablo Mountain Range offer an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Enjoy the peaceful beauty of California’s ancient Blue Oak savanna, complete with clean water, picnic tables, fire pits, and sustainably harvested firewood.

Whether you’re here to explore nearby gems like Monterey, Carmel, and Pinnacles, or relax beneath the cool oak shade, our site serves as a gateway to both adventure and tranquility.