SMC Office of Sustainability: Spring Edible Home Gardening Group Meeting (Online)
CA, United StatesIn this springtime meeting of our Edible Home Gardening community, gardener Jesús Jimenez will provide tips for caring for your garden in the important springtime months. We'll also address your specific questions about getting started with gardening in the springtime, or about any problems you've encountered as you've been transitioning your garden out of colder weather. Whether you're a seasoned gardener […]
Spring Edibles Series: Good Bug/Bad Bug on Edible Plants (Online)
Online CA, United StatesAttend the fifth and final workshop in the “Spring and Summer Vegetable Garden Planning” series on April 9th from 1:00-2:15! Description: Before you grab insecticide to rid your vegetable garden from all those creeping, crawling, flying bugs, learn to separate the "good bugs" from the "bad bugs.” This intermediate class will focus on encouraging the […]
Good Bug/Bad Bug on Edible Plants (Online)
Online CA, United StatesGood Bug/Bad Bug on Edible Plants UC Master Gardeners, Spring Edibles Series 5 of 5 April 9, 2021, 1:00pm-2:15pm Before you grab insecticide to rid your vegetable garden from all those creeping, crawling, flying bugs, learn to separate the "good bugs" from the "bad bugs.” This intermediate class will focus on encouraging the good bugs to work […]
Edible Container Gardening (Online)
Online CA, United StatesEdible Container Gardening Grow food anywhere! No space is no excuse. Learn how to create delicious container arrangements that thrive in your environment. Discussion will cover practical issues of soil, plant selection, and maintenance. Presenter Master Gardener Laurel Nagle: Laurel Nagle is a Master Gardener of San Mateo and San Francisco Counties. She owns the […]
Plastics Documentary & Panel Discussion (Online)
Online CA, United StatesRethinkWaste is celebrating Earth Day with multiple virtual events throughout the month of April! This event features a virtual viewing party of the PBS Frontline documentary, Plastic Wars, followed by a Q&A discussion with a panel of experts in the field. Register for this event: http://bit.ly/PlasticDocRegistration Find more Earth Month events at: rethinkwaste.org/EarthMonth21
Landscaping with Succulents (Online)
Online CA, United StatesLandscaping with Succulents Instructor: Jennifer Alhstrand Learn how to design a visually successful succulent garden that requires low maintenance and little water. Learn how to design a visually successful succulent garden that requires low maintenance and little water. Zoom Link will be sent before the event via email.
Shoreway Virtual Tour 1 (Online)
Online CA, United StatesRethinkWaste is celebrating Earth Day with multiple virtual events throughout the month of April! Hop on a virtual tour of RethinkWaste’s Shoreway facility – no shoes, vests, or masks required! These special weekend tours will give an inside look at the Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) and Transfer Station, where your recycling, compost, and landfill materials […]
School Garden Leaders Workshop (Online)
Online CA, United StatesSchool garden leaders are invited to attend this online workshop to learn and share ideas. Featured topics include garden pests (ways to outsmart critters), site planning (how to review your garden and prepare for the fall opening), and garden activities beyond the planting bed (ideas for outdoor engagement). This workshop is open to residents or schools […]
Shoreway Virtual Tour 2 (Online)
Online CA, United StatesRethinkWaste is celebrating Earth Day with multiple virtual events throughout the month of April! Hop on a virtual tour of RethinkWaste’s Shoreway facility – no shoes, vests, or masks required! These special weekend tours will give an inside look at the Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) and Transfer Station, where your recycling, compost, and landfill materials […]
Midcoast Water Quality Webinar (Online)
Online CA, United StatesHave you seen warnings about bacteria at beaches in coastal San Mateo County? Are you concerned or curious about local beaches that made the "Top 10 Beach Bummers in California" list? Where is water pollution coming from? Which pollutants affect humans and which ones affect wildlife? How does pollution from coastal San Mateo County compare […]