First Flush Volunteer Training
Online CA, United StatesJoin the San Mateo Resource Conservation District for their biggest volunteer event of the year! First Flush is the first big rain of the season, when pollutants that have accumulated across the landscape during the dry season wash off the land and enter storm drains and creeks and flow into the ocean. San Mateo RCD […]
San Mateo Shred & E-Scrap Recycling Event
Beresford Park 2720 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA, United StatesLocated in the Beresford Park parking lot. On-site secure shredding and e-waste recycling. For City of San Mateo residents ONLY. For Shred events: MAXIMUM 3 standard size banker boxes (10″x 12″x 15″) per household. Shred event lasts until the time listed or until the truck is full, whichever comes first. For E-Scrap, accepted items include: TVs, computers, […]
Design with Native Plants & Succulents (Online)
Online CA, United StatesDesign with Native Plants & Succulents City of Hayward and City of Milpitas Instructor: Juanita Salisbury Attendees will learn how to design a visually successful native plant and succulent garden that requires low maintenance and little water. Course will also cover how to care for, irrigate, and propagate succulents. REGISTER HERE
Bay Area Bats (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE Join Peninsula Open Space Trust for a fun online event where we will learn all about the bats of our area! Corky Quirk will join us from Northern California Bats, an organization dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of bats throughout Northern California. We’ll learn about the important role bats play for […]
Lawn Alternatives for Beginners (Online)
Online CA, United StatesThursday, October 14, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Zoom Webinar, register here. Do you want to get rid of all (or part) of your grass lawn but don’t know where to start? This introductory workshop will cover the basics of designing a landscape plan, selecting the right plants for your garden, and how to keep it […]
Burlingame Compost Giveaway
Burlingame Parks Yard 420 Carolan Avenue, Burlingame, CA, United StatesLocated at the Park Yard near the grandstands. For Burlingame residents only and not for commercial use. Residents should bring shovels, gloves, and containers. Proof of residency will be required. Please note that the event will only be available until the time listed or while supplies last.
Euc-A-Thon
Pie Ranch 2080 CABRILLO HIGHWAY, Pescadero, CA, United StatesHelp pull invasive eucalyptus sprouts at the EUC-A-THON on Saturday, October 16th from 1pm to 5pm at Pie Ranch in Pescadero! This event will protect the land while raising funds for the post-fire recovery efforts of Amah Mutsun Land Trust, San Mateo RCD, and Pie Ranch. Register using this link. Eucalyptus were planted in California from their native […]
Take Me to the Trees – A Redwoods Celebration (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE Creating the Next Generation of Redwood Parks & Reserves Take Me to the Trees is a benefit event to support the public access planning for two redwood properties recently protected by Save the Redwoods League: Harold Richardson Redwoods Reserve, 730 acres of pristine coast redwood forest that features the tallest and biggest ancient […]
Build Your Own Laundry-to-Landscape Graywater System (Online)
Online CA, United StatesBuild Your Own Laundry-to-Landscape Graywater System Tue Oct 19, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Open to the Public Registration Closes Tue Oct 19, 4:00 pm Zoom Webinar Build Your Own Laundry-to-Landscape Graywater System City of Burlingame Instructor: Frank Niccoli Why send water from your laundry directly to the sewer when you can reuse it to […]
Build Your Own Laundry-to-Landscape Graywater System (Online)
Online CA, United StatesTue Oct 19, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Open to the Public Zoom Webinar, register here. Why send water from your laundry directly to the sewer when you can reuse it to water plants and trees in your yard instead? Learn how to build a “laundry-to-landscape” graywater system for directing water from your clothes washer […]