Community Climate Action Plan Workshop (Online)
CA, United StatesConfronting Climate Change Together Calling all unincorporated County residents to upcoming climate change planning workshops in June! The Office of Sustainability is looking for your feedback on the Community Climate Action Plan, which is designed to help us reduce emissions that lead to climate change. This is your chance to weigh in on a planning process […]
Ask a Naturalist Live: Tips to #ProtectYourHappyPlace
Online CA, United StatesJoin @SMCHealth LIVE for a family friendly crash course in Coastal Clean Up Day on Thursday, September 3rd at 12pm with Sustainability Academy's volunteer coordinator and certified California Naturalist, Kamille Lang. More info about Coastal Clean Up Day and how to get involved all month long here. Organizer: County Of San Mateo, Office Of Sustainability
Pest Management Practices that Help Your Garden and Support Pollinators
Online CA, United StatesDiscover how you can grow what you love without the use of harmful pesticides! In this free one hour online webinar, we will learn how to approach pests and diseases from a more holistic perspective. Our instructor is Charlotte Canner, a certified Integrated Pest Management Advocate, in association with Our Water Our World. […]
Peninsula – South Bay Watershed Forum on Representation in Environmental Fields
Online CA, United StatesWe live in an incredibly diverse area, but local leadership in the environmental sector does not reflect this population. At this meeting we will hear from a panel of local environmental leaders from different backgrounds about their personal paths, and what they see as the challenges and opportunities in our region for increasing representation in […]
Naturalist Talks: Native Plant Nursery Spotlight
Online CA, United StatesJoin Grassroots Ecology for an evening of learning and discussion! Register here About this Event Have you ever wondered how the Grassroots Ecology nursery grows thousands of locally native plants each year? Are you thinking of bringing native plants into your own garden? Join us for a conversation with Deanna Giuliano, our Nursery Director, as […]
Water Conservation & Irrigation in the Urban Landscape (Online)
Online CA, United StatesWebsite | Register Online Workshop Session: Water Conservation & Irrigation in the Urban Landscape: Thursday, October 1, 2020, 8:30am-12:30pm Provides landscape professionals with an understanding of how to evaluate and design an efficient irrigation system. Demonstrates different systems and equipment options Reviews MWELO and its applications Introduces alternative water sources and appropriate applications Integrated Pest […]
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in the Urban Landscape (Online)
Online CA, United StatesWebsite | Register Online Workshop Session: Water Conservation & Irrigation in the Urban Landscape: Thursday, October 1, 2020, 8:30am-12:30pm Provides landscape professionals with an understanding of how to evaluate and design an efficient irrigation system. Demonstrates different systems and equipment options Reviews MWELO and its applications Introduces alternative water sources and appropriate applications Integrated Pest […]
Learn to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions at Home
Online CA, United StatesA first meeting to build a community committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions at home! Intended for residents of San Mateo County. About this Event Are you looking to join a community dedicated to reducing greenhouse gases and combating climate change? Look no further than WeRenew! In this workshop, Nilu Motiwala (a Master in Local […]
Rain Garden Workshop (Online)
Online CA, United StatesInterested in building a rain garden in your yard but don’t know where to start? This workshop will cover the basics of rain garden design, implementation, and maintenance. Instructors, Kevin Perry and Haven Kiers will take attendees through considerations, helpful tips, and “how to’s” for the design, construction, and maintenance of a new rain garden. […]
Joint Climate Action Plan Workshop – The Coastside Climate: working together to improve Coastside life and combat climate change (English and Spanish)
Online CA, United StatesThe County of San Mateo and the City of Half Moon Bay are teaming up and looking for your feedback on both of their Community Climate Action Plans. These County and City plans will set goals and strategies to reduce the pollution that causes climate change and increase the quality of life for all residents. Do you live in […]