ReScape 2021-22 Climate Change Speaker Series (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE It is essential that we have the tools to calculate the carbon embodied in landscaping materials, and the subsequent carbon sequestration timeline. Atmospheric Carbon dioxide levels on August 12, 2021 measured at 414.77 ppm according to NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; hovering about 50% higher than prior to the Industrial […]
Seizing the Drought: Water Priorities for Our Changing Climate (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE The PPIC Water Policy Center will convene a diverse group of experts to discuss how to tackle the highly disruptive effects of climate change on our water system. It’s clear that we must step up our game to cope with the increasingly severe, warm droughts that are coming our way. This year’s conference […]
Drip Irrigation for Beginners (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE Drip irrigation is a very efficient way to water your garden. This class will cover an overview of drip options available and how to design a drip irrigation system. Participants will also learn how to utilize watering zones for different plant types.
Free Home Composting Workshop (Online)
Online CA, United StatesDo you want to start composting at home? Join us for a no-cost two hour workshop through the County of San Mateo's Sustainability Academy to learn the basics of starting your own backyard and worm composting systems! Learn how to turn your food scraps, leaves, and plant cuttings into nutrient-rich compost that helps your garden retain moisture, suppress weeds, […]
Lawn Conversion and Native Trees and Plants (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE Registration Closes Wed Nov 17, 5:00 pm Zoom Webinar Lawn Conversion and Native Trees and Plants City of Palo Alto Instructor: Juanita Salisbury Native trees are our best tools in the fight against climate change. Easily accessible to just about everyone, planting native trees is a simple way to leverage the immense power […]
Understanding Pesticides (Online)
Online CA, United StatesPesticides can be a part of integrated pest management efforts to control pests around the home and landscape. However, it is important to understand how to use them safely and effectively to protect human health, nontarget species, and the environment. This webinar will cover pesticide basics of including types of pesticides, understanding pesticide labels, and […]
Seed Saver Series: Basics of Seed Saving (online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE Join San Bernardino County Master Gardeners to learn the basics of seed saving! To join this class, see info below: You can download the Zoom App/program at www.zoom.com Here's How to "Zoom" Link With Us: Click the link below to register for this class Once registered login info will be provided, and […]
Winter Waste Show (online)
Online CA, United StatesRegister Here It’s cold outside, so join RethinkWaste for a cozy virtual afternoon of waste-themed, holiday music videos and tricky trash trivia! To add to the fun, raffle prizes will be gifted to selected participants! All ages are welcome to attend and enjoy this no-cost virtual show.
Growing Wild: Gardening for Birds and Nature (online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event There’s nothing more rewarding than attracting birds to your outdoor space and knowing that you’re helping them thrive, but it can be overwhelming to know where to start. Bay Nature created this course to help you design welcoming spaces for birds and guide you through bird-friendly plant choices. It all […]
Resilient Neighborhoods Climate Action Workshop (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Experience the Resilient Neighborhoods Climate Action Workshop series and learn how you can take action to be part of the climate solution. Have fun calculating your carbon footprint and taking steps to reduce it. Make your household resilient to droughts, wildfires, and power outages. In just five meetings you and […]