Lawn Be Gone! Rebate and Water Wise Landscaping
Online CA, United StatesLawn Be Gone! Rebate and Water Wise Landscaping Instructor: Juanita Salisbury Host: Alameda County Water District Learn how to convert your lawn to water-efficient landscaping and how to maintain it. Information on the ACWD Lawn Be Gone Rebate Program will be featured. Click Here For More Information
Afternoon Walk at Pillar Point Bluff
Pillar Point Bluff Airport St, Moss Beach, CA, United StatesJoin Peninsula Open Space Trust for an afternoon walk at Pillar Point Bluff just north of Half Moon Bay! You will be guided by a POST representative who will share details about the area’s interesting natural history, from the coastal scrub habitat to the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve that hosts tide pools and breeding grounds for […]
Native Plants in the Built Environment
CA, United StatesIt is well-established that native tree species in an urban forest provide habitat for the insect fauna and the avifauna. California and indeed, the globe, is in a potentially catastrophic biodiversity crisis. Forty percent of the world’s insects are threatened with extinction, as are 30% of bird species. Every effort must be made to restore, […]
Green Streets Bioswale Bioblitz
Half Moon Bay Library 620 Correas St, Half Moon Bay, CA, United StatesWant to learn more about bioswales? Come by the Half Moon Bay Library and chat with the Master Gardeners who will be constructing and planting a bioswale. Bioswales help introduce vegetation to urban landscapes and capture and clean rainwater. This is part of our Green Streets Stewardship Program which promotes sustainable stormwater management through the […]
Poplar Beach Cleanup
Poplar Beach 250 Poplar St, Half Moon Bay, CA, United StatesCome join the Surfrider Foundation for a beach clean-up from 10 am-12 pm. Drop-ins welcome. We will have gloves and buckets. We also encourage participants to bring their own gloves, grabbers, or buckets. Come on down and help clean up the beach! If you are feeling sick or are experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms, please stay […]
San Mateo Shred & E-scrap 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, […]
Volunteer Outdoors in Palo Alto at Arastradero Preserve
Arastradero Preserve 1530 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesVolunteer your time to help increase biodiversity at Arastradero Preserve! About this event Together we will be working to improve habitat and increase biodiversity in the Gateway Garden and along Arastradero Creek by sheet mulching - shoveling and moving mulch with wheelbarrows, removing invasive plants from the planting areas and bucket watering native plants. Arastradero […]
Summer 2022 Webinar Series for Home Gardeners in Sacramento County
Online CA, United StatesRain Gardens: Enhancing Water Resiliency in Your Garden – Dave Phelps. Discover the benefits of rainwater harvesting and rain gardening. Learn the basics of how to keep rainwater on site, and build a gorgeous infiltration system to recharge your garden’s moisture banks. Get pro-tips to make the process easy and save on costs. About the webinar series: […]
Surfer’s Beach Cleanup
Surfer's Beach 4000 Cabrillo Hwy N, Half Moon Bay, CA, United StatesThe second Saturday of the month from 1:00pm to 3:00pm, Sea Hugger holds a beach cleanup at Surfers Beach. Meet at the stairs to Surfer's Beach in El Granada, CA.
Soils and Invasive Species, In-Person Mini Hands-On Seminar
Barbara Lee Senior Center 40 N Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, CA, United StatesSoils and Invasive Species In-Person Mini Hands On Seminar Instructor: Charlotte Canner Barbara Lee Senior Center (Room 140/141), 40 N Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, CA 95035 Learn how to build healthy soil to grow healthy plants and what invasive plant to avoid. The instructor will also cover how to combat pesky bugs and weeds. The class […]