Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour (Online)
CA, United StatesSundays in the Gardens with the Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour (Online, instead of in-person. Three days, instead of one. Free.) This program will be hosted on Zoom, and livestreamed on YouTube. Please join us for any or all of these online events, which will be held: Sundays from 10:00-3:00 on April 26th, May […]
Design It Yourself Native Plant Landscape (Online)
CA, United StatesLecture: Explore a new and approachable way to develop designs for beautiful, productive, habitat rich, and maintainable native plant landscapes. Working on a generic landscape plan in class, you’ll learn the steps and principles of creating a native plant landscape design. Instructor: Juanita Salisbury Location: Online via Zoom Registration closes Tuesday May 12, 12:00 pm
CANCELED: HHW Collection Event (Pacifica)
Pacifica Pacifica, CA, United StatesCome recycle your HHW items each Saturday of 2020! The Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Program provided by San Mateo County helps residents dispose/recycle their residential hazardous waste properly – for FREE! County residents may drop off a full range of HHW at our collection facilities and events year-round every Thursday, Friday and Saturday (except major holiday […]
CANCELED: Linda Mar Beach Cleanup (Pacifica)
Linda Mar State Beach 5000 Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacifica, CA, United StatesHosted by: Pacific Beach Coalition Site Captains: Jim and Ana Where to Meet: On the west side of Highway 1 at Crespi Drive stoplight on the morning of the event. You many also join in on the event after 10am by crossing Highway 1 at the stoplight, and heading north on the coastal trail bike path to join […]
CANCELED: Esplanade Beach Cleanup (Pacifica)
Esplanade Beach 360 Esplanade Ave,, Pacifica, CA, United StatesEsplanade Beach Cleanup Currently the Esplanade area including the streets and bluffs is the Pacifica location most in need of love! Overlooking magnificent cliffs, magical sunsets and frequent visits by ocean life invite overnight campers on Esplanade Ave sometimes litter on the streets and the strong winds from the business district swirls litter to the bluff. […]
Canceled: Free Electronics Refuse & Recycling Drop-off Event (Milbrae)
CA, United StatesOut of an abundance of caution and in conjunction with guidance from San Mateo County’s Health Officer in regard to public events and concerns around COVID-19, the Office of Sustainability is cancelling this event until further notice. In partnership with City of Millbrae, Goodwill, and San Francisco Conservation Corps, the County of San Mateo’s Office of Sustainability […]
CANCELED – Native Plant Care at Bair Island (Redwood City)
Bair Island CA, United StatesIt’s going to get hot at Bair Island and we need to make sure our native plants are ready for the summer! We will be weeding to make sure our plants don’t need to compete. Mulching to keep the soil cool and water to keep it moist. Join us!
Rainwater Harvesting 101 Webinar: A (Rain) Barrel of Fun & Learning (Online)
Online CA, United StatesAre you interested in having an eco-friendly garden? Join for a one hour webinar as we learn how to capture and harvest rainwater from your roof. We’ll discuss how rain barrels help in pollution prevention, their many benefits, what you need to get started at home, and how you can save money with the installation […]
Home Composting Workshop (Online)
CA, United StatesHOME COMPOST WORKSHOPS Learn how easy and fun it is to recycle your fruit and vegetable scraps, leaves, and plant cuttings into compost in this free workshop! These workshops teach composting options suitable for those with or without a backyard. Apartment dwellers welcome! Compost provides valuable nutrients for your garden soil, helps retain moisture, which saves water, […]
Maintaining Water-Efficient Gardens and Irrigation Leak Detection (Online)
CA, United StatesInstructor: Frank Niccoli Lecture: Learn how to keep your garden healthy throughout the seasons with proper maintenance techniques including pest and weed management, pruning, mulching, and irrigation tips. Discover how to identify irrigation system inefficiencies and repair minor leaks. Location: Online via Zoom Registration closes Sat May 16, 12:00 pm