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(Vacaville) Inspired Garden Tour
Vacaville (Register for address)Vacaville Inspired Garden Tour 6-7:30 pm, Register for Location Homeowners Mike and Sherry converted their front and back yard lawns into edible food forests after participating in our DIY Sustainable Design course. These gardens boast pollinator plants, swales, and drip irrigation systems. We invite you to join us in touring this extraordinary space, draw inspiration, and […]
(Vallejo) Advanced Composting Methods – Thermophilic Composting
Vallejo People's Garden, Mare IslandThermophilic Compost Class May 25, 11 am-1 pm, Vallejo Peoples Garden Composting allows gardeners to save water and money by recycling resources. Our advanced class, taught by Michael Wedgely of Soilogical will show you how heat can aid in the composting process. Participants wil learn about how to start a thermophilic compost pile and the benefits […]
(Fairfield) Demonstration Food Forest Tour: Mom’s Delight
Fairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldFairfield Demonstration Food Forest Tour: Mom's Delight 6-7:30 pm, Register for Address Have you ever seen a food forest? Now is your chance to tour this beautiful food forest in Fairfield. Installed in 2017, “Mom’s Delight” boasts 19 productive fruit trees as well as a variety of pollinator plants. Stop by and learn sustainable techniques you […]
(Suisun City) Demonstration Food Forest Tour
Suisun City (Register for Address)Suisun City Demonstration Food Forest Tour 10 am- 1 pm, Register for Addresses Join us for a tour of two Suisun City Food Forests. Enjoy these serene food-producing gardens and attend a talk on small-scale flood resiliency given by food forest keeper Jonathan Gomez. Click here to learn more.
(Vacaville) Introducion a Compost y la Salud de Suelo
Rocky Hill People's Garden, VacavilleIntroducion a Compost y la Salud de Suelo 11 am-1 pm, Rocky Hill Trail People's Garden Instructor Alejandro Pulido, long time educator and Growing Futures Manager for 4th Second, will lead us in this hands-on workshop about importance of healthy soil for overall garden health. We will build a worm bin, discuss soil amendments, cover crops, […]
(Fairfield) Demonstration Food Forest Tour: West Winds
Fairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldFairfield Demonstration Food Forest Tour: West Winds 6 pm-7:30 pm, Register for Address Join us for a tour of this beautiful Fairfield food forest. This front yard garden titled, “West Winds” was installed in January 2023 as a collaboration between Sustainable Solano and Solano 4-H. It was designed by youth permaculture students and boasts fruit trees, […]
(Fairfield) Armijo High School Garden Workday
Armijo High SchoolThis workday will focus on weeding and planting to prepare the space for the upcoming school year. We encourage current and future students to attend and learn about the garden club. No gardening experience necessary.
(Fairfield) Armijo High School Garden Workday
Armijo High SchoolJoin us on Oct 4 from 3:30pm-5:30 pm to learn about sustainable food production and help plant fall/winter vegetables for the already-producing market garden at Armijo High School. Armijo High School runs one of Sustainable Solano's most productive garden programs through their garden club! The students tend to the garden, take some of the food […]
(Benicia) Demonstration Food Forest Tour: Garden on a Hill
Benicia (Register for address)Benicia Demonstration Food Forest Tour: Garden on a Hill 10am - 12pm, Register for location Do not miss out on the chance to tour a demonstration edible garden in Benicia! Learn simple techniques that you can apply to your own yard to create a vibrant, food-producing ecosystem using water wisely. Monarch Milkweed Project will be […]
(Fairfield) DIY Lawn Conversion Workshop – Day 1
Fairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldJoin us on Nov. 9 & Nov. 16to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a water efficient garden based on permaculture principles in Fairfield! During this hands-on installation workshop series, we will replace a thirsty lawn with shade trees and resilient plants, and discuss how they help to improve air quality. This is a […]
(Fairfield) DIY Lawn Conversion Workshop – Day 2
Fairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldJoin us on Nov. 16 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a water efficient garden based on permaculture principles in Fairfield! During this hands-on installation workshop series, we will replace a thirsty lawn with shade trees and resilient plants, and discuss how they help to improve air quality. This is a great opportunity […]
(Fairfield) Tree Care Class
Fairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldFairfield Tree Care Class 10 am-12 pm, Register for address, Fairfield Join Master Gardener Melissa Sandoval for an engaging workshop on tree care, maintenance, and planning for all tree ages and types. Whether you’re nurturing newly planted trees or caring for established ones, you’ll learn expert techniques and best practices to support tree health and longevity. Free informational […]
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