Creating Sacred Space in the Garden (Online)
Online CA, United StatesCreating Sacred Space in the Garden Description: The human need to create a quiet, peaceful place in the garden for contemplation, reflection, writing or meditation is as old as the garden itself and is exemplified both in literature and history. Early civilizations designated certain areas in the gardens as sanctuaries or protected space and bounded […]
Fall Vegetable Gardening
San Carlos Library 610 Elm St, San Carlos, CA, United StatesDescription: It’s time to plant your fall vegetables! In this introductory class, you’ll learn how to select seeds and seedlings that are most suited to your climate and conditions. Then you’ll learn how to plant seeds and seedlings and how to nurture them to yield the most bountiful fall and winter harvests. As a bonus, you’ll […]
Online CA, United States
Description: This troubleshooting workshop will focus on backyard compost piles. A similar one on October 12 will address vermicomposting and worm bins, with registration opening in September. This 2-hour workshop will include: Ten-minute review of backyard composting concepts Answers to your questions (submitted by Wed., August 3) Live Q&A Do you have questions about your […]
Coastal 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 […]
Weed Warriors
Edgewood County Park & Natural Preserve CA, United StatesCome help the California Native Plant Society’s Edgewood Weed Warriors program and protect Edgewood’s amazing biodiversity by controlling and removing invasive, non-native plants. We’ll have great opportunities to see native wildflowers and other plants, and to learn about local ecology from other volunteers and local experts. Friday sessions run year round. Meeting locations are determined […]
Bair Island Volunteer Workday
Bair Island CA, United StatesJoin Peninsula Open Space Trust and San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory (SFBBO) for this fun and unique opportunity to help restore Bair Island! This special volunteer activity has the capacity for approximately 20 volunteers. Volunteers will be guided by SFBBO’s staff and POST Volunteers, and you will spend the morning weeding invasives, or planting native […]
SAN CARLOS SHRED ONLY EVENT
San Carlos Corporation Yard 1000 Bransten Road, San Carlos, CA, United StatesLocated at the San Carlos Corp Yard For San Carlos residents ONLY. On-site secure shredding. 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. This is a SHRED ONLY event: Electronic waste recycling is available at the Shoreway […]
Drought Tolerant Native Plants – Gilroy
Gilroy Public Library 350 W 6th Street, Gilroy, CA, United StatesFall is the ideal time to replace lawn or other high water use plants with drought tolerant California natives. They attract native bees, butterflies and birds. Pictures of these plants will be shown with a discussion on how they adapt to your yard. A handout will be available listing sun, soil and water requirements of […]
Thorton Vista Beach Clean Up
Thorton Vista Thornton Beach Rd, Daly City, CA, United StatesDescriptionSite captains: Sierra & Cynthia Make sure to sign our online waiver to volunteer: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdZTh0_PG_dIjYjuha43_AzF_6g1kHG3WcqxMvyt5CodaaTng/viewform More information on our website: https://www.pacificbeachcoalition.org/next-beach-cleanup-thornton-vista/ more details» copy to my calendar Click here for more information
Fall Vegetable Gardening
Fair Oaks Library 2510 Middlefield Rd, Redwood CityDescription: It’s time to plant your fall vegetables! In this introductory class, you’ll learn how to select seeds and seedlings that are most suited to your climate and conditions. Then you’ll learn how to plant seeds and seedlings and how to nurture them to yield the most bountiful fall and winter harvests. As a bonus, you’ll […]