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 […]
Fall Vegetable Gardening
foster city library 1000 East Hillsdale Blvd, Foster City, 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 […]
Esplanade Beach Cleanup
Esplanade Beach 360 Esplanade Ave,, Pacifica, CA, United StatesSite Captain: Frank, Shannon, Gail and Junior Site Captains Meetup is at the top of the stairs on Esplanade Avenue next to Lands End Apartments. Parking on Esplanade Avenue. It's a high impact business area combined with high debris collection of litter from down Manor. More details: http://pacificabeachcoalition.org/take-action/monthly-adopt-a-beach-cleanups/esplanade-beach-cleanup/ Register online today to volunteer: https://goo.gl/forms/pi5tyWHcMF2qIYYg2 Click here for […]
The Bats of Alpine Pond
Skyline Ridge Preserve La Honda, CA, United StatesJoin Docent Naturalists Karen DeMello and Jan Hintermeister to learn some facts and dispel some myths about the world’s most misunderstood mammal: the bat! As the sun goes down, you’ll hang out near the Daniels Nature Center to see whether bats appear over Alpine Pond, returning to your car before darkness sets in. Bring binoculars […]
Free Garden Tours – California Native Plant Habitat Garden & Herb Garden
San Carlos Library 610 Elm St, San Carlos, CA, United StatesMaster Gardeners will give free tours of the two gardens, both at the San Carlos City Center. (No registration required.) The Native Plant Habitat Garden is three years old. It is a demonstration garden reflecting the use of low-water plants, without the usage of chemicals, pesticides or fertilizers. In addition to the aesthetic appeal of […]