Sustainable Contra Costa’s 13th Annual Sustainability Awards Presentation (Online)
Online CA, United StatesJoin us at the 13th Annual Leadership in Sustainability Awards Celebration on September 22nd! As always, we'll be inspired by all the honorees and their dedication to our community and our planet. We’re excited to have County Supervisor John Gioia and environmental scientist Andrew Gunther for an interactive discussion on the latest progress on climate action. REGISTER HERE for this free […]
Drought Hacks: Tips for Converting Your Lawn to Water-Efficient Landscape (Online)
Online CA, United StatesTue Sep 21, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm - Open to the Public Registration Closes Tue Sep 21, 4:00 pm REGISTER HERE! Zoom WebinarDrought Hacks: Tips for Converting Your Lawn to Water-Efficient Landscape Alameda County Water District Instructor: Frank Niccoli The drought is here. Learn how you can replace your lawn with a water-efficient landscape that […]
Identifying Insect Pests in the Home and Garden (Online)
Online CA, United StatesWelcome to the new UC Statewide IPM Program urban and community webinar series! Join us at 1:00pm on the third Thursday of every month to learn more about pest identification, management, and using pesticides around the home and garden. Webinars will run for one hour. This series is free and open to the public but advance […]
Climate Change Risk & Resilience Forums: Brisbane, South SF, San Bruno, Millbrae, Burlingame (Online)
Online CA, United StatesJoin us for the next online forum in the series on climate risk and resilience in San Mateo County, focused on sea level rise and flooding along the San Francisco Bay shoreline from Brisbane to Burlingame. Panelists will be announced as the event approaches. Panelist presentations will be followed by a Q&A moderated by the […]
Getting to Know Your Soil (Online)
Online CA, United StatesGetting to Know Your Soil – Part 1 (Part 2 will be on October 13th) In Part 1 of this series you will gain the knowledge and tools you need to understand the physical structure and function of your soil. We will define soil texture and structure and explore some techniques to determine your soil […]
Environmental, Social, and Racial Justice Panel (Online)
Online CA, United StatesThis panel discussion will bring together an amazing group of people who work daily on issues of environmental and racial justice in San Mateo County: Ortensia López - Executive Director, El Concilio of San Mateo County; Dr. Omowale Satterwhite - President, Leadership Incorporated; Hector Camacho - President, San Mateo County Board of Education; Ofelia Bello - Executive Director, Youth United for Community Action; […]
Taller de Jardinería de Verano (Online)
Online CA, United StatesEl jardinero Jesús Jiménez demostrará una variedad de técnicas de jardinería de verano. Estará presentando desde Viveros, su jardín en East Palo Alto. Él nos mostrará diferentes técnicas de recolección, riego y manejo de plagas, y responderá cualquier pregunta que tenga sobre su jardín. Este taller será solo en español. Háganos saber si hay algún […]
Weed Identification Webinar (Online)
Online CA, United StatesWelcome to the new UC Statewide IPM Program urban and community webinar series! Join us at 1:00pm on the third Thursday of every month to learn more about pest identification, management, and using pesticides around the home and garden. Webinars will run for one hour. This series is free and open to the public but advance […]
Good Bug, Bad Bug on Edible Plants (Online)
Online CA, United StatesThis class is part of the UC Master Gardeners Series. Before you grab insecticide to rid your vegetable garden from all those creeping, crawling, flying bugs, learn to separate the "good bugs" from the "bad bugs". You will learn how to identify the most common and destructive pests on edible plants and how to identify […]
Murky Waters or Clean Coastlines? (Online)
Online CA, United StatesEnjoying the beach this summer? How clean is the water? Three of the most polluted beaches in the state are located in San Mateo County. Join us on August 12, 3:30 -5:00 pm, as we discuss what is currently being done across government and nonprofits and identify opportunities for collaboration to work toward cleaner coastlines. Amazing panelists […]