Irrigation Equipment Upgrades and Leak Detection (Online)
Online CA, United StatesIrrigation Equipment Upgrades and Leak Detection Instructor: Frank Niccoli Learn how maintenance of water-conserving landscapes differs from that of traditional landscapes. Discover how to identify irrigation system inefficiencies and repair minor leaks. Zoom link will be emailed before the event.
Collective Roots Organic Pest Management Workshop (Online)
Online CA, United StatesJoin us in the garden to identify and mitigate uninvited guests and avoid them eating your garden treasures. Also, how to attract the beneficial critters to your garden for better fruition and overall garden ecological health. Únase a nosotros en el jardín para identificar y mitigar a los no invitados y evitar que se coman […]
Virtual Fixit Clinic (Online)
Online CA, United StatesWant to try fixing from home? Register below to present your item to a global team of expert community repairers and get suggestions for things to try. After all items have presented we move to Zoom breakout rooms to implement the suggestions and, hopefully, fix the items. San Mateo County residents can get online help […]
Unlocking the Multiple Benefits of Tree Canopy (Online)
Online CA, United StatesThe County's Extreme Heat Task Force invites you to a one-hour conversation about “Leveraging data, partnerships, and policy to unlock the multiple benefits of tree canopy” for under-resourced and formerly redlined communities in San Mateo County. Three stellar presenters will showcase a new San Mateo County tree dashboard that will enable jurisdictions to prioritize hyperlocal areas for tree planting, […]
How to Be a Watershed Hero: Understanding & Preventing Stormwater Pollution (Online)
Online CA, United StatesWe’re inviting families to come and learn how to be a watershed hero! This webinar will empower youth and their families to take action at their home and community to prevent stormwater pollution. Discover how you can help support the health of our local creeks, the Pacific Ocean, San Francisco Bay, and the animals that […]
Backyard Composting Workshop (Online)
Online CA, United StatesThis workshop, instructed by local gardening and composting experts Najiha Al Asmar and Jesús Jimenez, will cover the basics of backyard hot pile composting via lecture and live demonstrations. By attending this workshop, San Mateo County residents qualify for a composting bin and discounted supplies. Please note that backyard composting (also known as “hot pile” composting) is a special […]
Prepping for Plastic Free July (Online)
Online CA, United StatesPlastic Free July is around the corner and RethinkWaste is hosting a virtual community discussion on exploring a low-waste lifestyle in celebration! If you’re looking for ways to decrease your plastic use or even just looking to chat with your community about environmental issues, join us!
Firescaping! (Online)
Online CA, United StatesAs California’s population and temperatures continue to grow, so does the likelihood of community destroying wildfires. The 10 most costly wildfires in U.S. history have all occurred in California—and the top 5 within the last two years. Join Douglas Kent, author of Firescaping, as he highlights the essential qualities of a protected property. Kent will […]
Meet the San Francisco Garter Snake (Online)
Online CA, United StatesJoin POST for an educational webinar on the San Francisco garter snake featuring USGS researchers Richard Kim and Elliot Schoenig. Did you know that the San Francisco Peninsula has its very own special snake? Join Peninsula Open Space Trust in welcoming US Geological Survey (USGS) researchers Richard Kim and Elliot Schoenig who will share their knowledge of […]
Worm Composting Workshop (Online)
Online CA, United StatesLocal composters Todd Sutton and Alejandra Warren will explain how to start and maintain a vermicomposting system at home, complete with some live demonstration! After attending this workshop, you'll be eligible for complimentary worm composting supplies. Vermicomposting is a great home composting solution for people without a backyard space, because you can site your worm […]