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SUMMARY:(Fairfield) DIY Lawn Conversion Workshop - Day 2
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Feb. 15 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. \nThis is a great opportunity to learn about rainwater capture\, water efficient drip irrigation and how to plant and mulch to create a waterwise\, resilient garden that builds healthy soil and provides habitat for pollinators and shade for the community! \n*For homeowner privacy\, address will be included on ticket* \n Feb. 15-Planting & Irrigation \n\nLearn about the plants selected and their functions in the garden and how to install waterwise drip irrigation\nVolunteer tasks: planting the garden\, moving woodchips and installing irrigation\n\nIf you have any questions please contact nicole@sustainablesolano.org \n*Wear closed-toe shoes\, sun protection\, bring gloves and a refillable water bottle \n* Lunch will be provided \n*Bring your own lunch if you have specific dietary needs
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-diy-lawn-conversion-workshop-day-2-2/
LOCATION:Fairfield (Register for Address)\, Fairfield
CATEGORIES:air quality,food forest,garden,installation,permaculture,resilience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250208T160000
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CREATED:20250109T192835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T193113Z
UID:31601-1739008800-1739030400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) DIY Lawn Conversion Workshop - Day 1
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Feb. 8 & Feb. 15 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. \nThis is a great opportunity to learn about rainwater capture\, water efficient drip irrigation and how to plant and mulch to create a waterwise\, resilient garden that builds healthy soil and provides habitat for pollinators and shade for the community! \n*For homeowner privacy\, address will be included on ticket* \nDay 1: Saturday\, Feb. 8-Earthworks \n\nLearn how to create swales\, which are trenches that capture rainwater in the ground\, divert roof water swales\, and sheet mulch to protect and build healthy soil\nVolunteer tasks: digging a swale\, moving and spreading wood chips.\n\n*Wear closed-toe shoes\, sun protection\, bring gloves and a refillable water bottle \n* Lunch will be provided \n*Bring your own lunch if you have specific dietary needs \nDay 2: Feb. 15-Planting & Irrigation \n\nLearn about the plants selected and their functions in the garden and how to install waterwise drip irrigation\nVolunteer tasks: planting the garden\, moving woodchips and installing irrigation\n\nIf you have any questions please contact nicole@sustainablesolano.org
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-diy-lawn-conversion-workshop-day-1-2/
LOCATION:Fairfield (Register for Address)\, Fairfield
CATEGORIES:air quality,food forest,garden,installation,permaculture,resilience
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sustainablesolano.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IMG_5001.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250201T113000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20250109T192050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T192050Z
UID:31596-1738404000-1738409400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Benicia) Benicia Community Gardens Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Benicia Community Garden Annual Meeting \n10-11:30 am\, Heritage Presbyterian Church\, Benicia \nJoin us for our annual Benicia Community Garden meeting to discuss the 2025-2026 gardening season at Avant and Swenson! We are looking for people to take an active role in volunteer leadership so we can keep this garden thriving. Learn more here. \nLearn more about Benicia Community Gardens here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/benicia-benicia-community-gardens-annual-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Heritage Presbyterian Church\, Benicia
CATEGORIES:BCG,garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250118T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20241204T015311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T015318Z
UID:31545-1737194400-1737205200@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Benicia) Sustainable Landscape Design Series
DESCRIPTION:Sustainable Landscape Design Series \nJan. 18\, Feb. 22\, March 1 \n10 am-1pm\, St. Pauls Episcopal Church\, Benicia \nLearn how to create a beautiful landscape that thrives in drought conditions. During the in-person workshop series Heath Griffith from Grow with the Flow will guide you through the process of assessing a landscape\, creating a design\, and implementing that design. We’ll discuss permaculture principles\, plant selection\, and templates for bringing your designs to life. Tickets are $90 for this three-part series. Scholarships are available. Learn more here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/benicia-sustainable-landscape-design-series/
LOCATION:St. Paul’s Episcopal Church\, Benicia
CATEGORIES:food forest,garden,permaculture,resilience,soil
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250118T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20250109T191858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T191858Z
UID:31594-1737190800-1737208800@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vacaville) Padan Elementary Garden Workday
DESCRIPTION:Padan Elementary Garden Workday\n9 am-2 pm\, Padan Elementary School\, Vacaville \nCome help spruce up the Padan food forest. This garden is the first edible food forest in the Vacaville school system\, and it offers a glimpse into a range of exciting possibilities for growing food sustainably. We invite you to join us and explore how this project can inspire similar efforts in the community! No gardening experience is necessary. Click here to learn more. \nUnder 18 must attend with a legal guardian.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vacaville-padan-elementary-garden-workday-3/
LOCATION:Padan Elementary\, Vacaville
CATEGORIES:garden,installation,permaculture,pollinators,resilience,soil,youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250116T190000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20250109T191703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T191703Z
UID:31592-1737050400-1737054000@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Dixon) Community Garden Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Sustainable Solano is working to establish a community garden in downtown Dixon! We are currently looking for ideas\, groups and organizations in town who are interested in providing their time to manage the garden space. We are also looking for gardeners for the first growing season. This garden will provide an opportunity for local residents who lack their own space to cultivate fresh produce locally. Register and learn more here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/dixon-community-garden-information-session-5/
LOCATION:Dixon Library
CATEGORIES:garden,resilience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250111T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20241204T014556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T014600Z
UID:31543-1736589600-1736596800@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Benicia) Indoor Winter Tea Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Indoor Winter Tea Stroll \n10 am-12 pm\, Heritage Presbyterian Church\, Benicia \nWarm up with a stroll through our indoor tea stations\, each offering a unique blend to sample. Discover where tea comes from\, how it’s made\, and the fascinating differences between Tea and Tisane. Additionally\, we’ll be reintroducing an indigenous tea called Yaupon\, known for its unique benefits and rich history. Yaupon\, a native North American holly\, has been cherished for centuries by indigenous peoples for its energizing properties and smooth\, earthy flavor. Learn more here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/benicia-indoor-winter-tea-stroll/
LOCATION:Heritage Presbyterian Church\, Benicia
CATEGORIES:food forest,garden,permaculture,resilience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250111T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20241204T013845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T013845Z
UID:31541-1736586000-1736607600@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Fairfield Christian Reformed Church Garden Installation: Day 2 of 2
DESCRIPTION:Fairfield Christian Reformed Church Garden Installation \n10 am-3 pm\, 300 Marigold Dr.\, Fairfield \nHelp us install a beautiful food forest and garden at the Fairfield Christian Reformed Church. This food forest will help increase access to locally grown fresh produce. This installation will take place over two days. The first day\, we will move soil and dig swales to capture rainwater. Day two will focus on plant selection and garden design. \nRegister for Jan. 11
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-fairfield-christian-reformed-church-garden-installation-day-2-of-2/
LOCATION:Fairfield Christian Reform Church
CATEGORIES:garden,installation,permaculture,pollinators,resilience,soil,youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241214T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20241204T013604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T013654Z
UID:31538-1734166800-1734188400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Fairfield Christian Reformed Church Garden Installation: Day 1 of 2
DESCRIPTION:Fairfield Christian Reformed Church Garden Installation \n10 am-3 pm\, 300 Marigold Dr.\, Fairfield \nHelp us install a beautiful food forest and garden at the Fairfield Christian Reformed Church. This food forest will help increase access to locally grown fresh produce. This installation will take place over two days. The first day\, we will move soil and dig swales to capture rainwater. Day two will focus on plant selection and garden design.\nRegister for Dec. 14\nRegister for Jan. 11
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-fairfield-christian-reformed-church-garden-installation-day-1-of-2/
LOCATION:Fairfield Christian Reform Church
CATEGORIES:garden,installation,permaculture,pollinators,resilience,soil,youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sustainablesolano.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IMG_5001.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20241101T205635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T205636Z
UID:31457-1733562000-1733587200@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Benicia) Swenson Garden Workday (Community Climate Action Day)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day of volunteer-powered climate action! This hands-on event will help us revitalize Swenson Community Garden in Benicia as we repair\, replace and assemble ADA-compliant garden beds\, move mulch and plant pollinator-friendly plants. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference\, learn about community gardening\, and contribute to a healthier\, more resilient community. \nLunch will be provided\, and volunteers can sign up for morning or afternoon shifts (or both!) \nLearn more and register here!
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/benicia-swenson-garden-workday-community-climate-action-day/
LOCATION:Swenson Garden\, Benicia
CATEGORIES:environmental leadership,garden,partner event,resilience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241123T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20241101T205106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T205106Z
UID:31455-1732356000-1732363200@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Tree Care Class
DESCRIPTION:Fairfield Tree Care Class \n10 am-12 pm\, Register for address\, Fairfield \nJoin 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 resources will be available for attendees\, providing valuable guidance to take home and implement in your own green spaces! Register and learn more here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-tree-care-class/
LOCATION:Fairfield (Register for Address)\, Fairfield
CATEGORIES:food forest,garden,permaculture,soil,trees,youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sustainablesolano.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/treeplanting.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20241101T204112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T204128Z
UID:31447-1731751200-1731772800@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) DIY Lawn Conversion Workshop - Day 2
DESCRIPTION:Join 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. \nThis is a great opportunity to learn about rainwater capture\, water efficient drip irrigation and how to plant and mulch to create a waterwise\, resilient garden that builds healthy soil and provides habitat for pollinators and shade for the community! \n*For homeowner privacy\, address will be included on ticket* \nDay 2: Nov. 16-Planting & Irrigation \n\nLearn about the plants selected and their functions in the garden and how to install waterwise drip irrigation\nVolunteer tasks: planting the garden\, moving woodchips and installing irrigation\n\n  \n*Wear closed-toe shoes\, sun protection\, bring gloves and a refillable water bottle \n* Lunch will be provided \n*Bring your own lunch if you have specific dietary needs \nIf you have any questions please contact nicole@sustainablesolano.org
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-diy-lawn-conversion-workshop-day-2/
LOCATION:Fairfield (Register for Address)\, Fairfield
CATEGORIES:air quality,food forest,garden,installation,permaculture,resilience
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20241113T204822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T204822Z
UID:31514-1731747600-1731765600@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vacaville) Padan Elementary Garden Workday
DESCRIPTION:Padan Elementary Garden Workday\n9 am-2 pm\, Padan Elementary School\, Vacaville \nCome help spruce up the Padan food forest. This garden is the first edible food forest in the Vacaville school system\, and it offers a glimpse into a range of exciting possibilities for growing food sustainably. We invite you to join us and explore how this project can inspire similar efforts in the community! No gardening experience is necessary. Click here to learn more. \nUnder 18 must attend with a legal guardian.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vacaville-padan-elementary-garden-workday-2/
LOCATION:Padan Elementary\, Vacaville
CATEGORIES:garden,installation,permaculture,pollinators,resilience,soil,youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sustainablesolano.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IMG_5001.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241114T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20241101T204820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T204820Z
UID:31453-1731592800-1731596400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Dixon) Community Garden Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Sustainable Solano is working to establish a community garden in downtown Dixon! We are currently looking for ideas\, groups and organizations in town who are interested in providing their time to manage the garden space. We are also looking for gardeners for the first growing season. This garden will provide an opportunity for local residents who lack their own space to cultivate fresh produce locally. Register and learn more here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/dixon-community-garden-information-session-4/
LOCATION:Dixon Library
CATEGORIES:garden,resilience
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20241101T204016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T204016Z
UID:31445-1731146400-1731168000@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) DIY Lawn Conversion Workshop - Day 1
DESCRIPTION:Join 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. \nThis is a great opportunity to learn about rainwater capture\, water efficient drip irrigation and how to plant and mulch to create a waterwise\, resilient garden that builds healthy soil and provides habitat for pollinators and shade for the community! \n*For homeowner privacy\, address will be included on ticket* \nDay 1: Saturday\, Nov. 9-Earthworks \n\nLearn how to create swales\, which are trenches that capture rainwater in the ground\, divert roof water swales\, and sheet mulch to protect and build healthy soil\nVolunteer tasks: digging a swale\, moving and spreading wood chips.\n\n*Wear closed-toe shoes\, sun protection\, bring gloves and a refillable water bottle \n* Lunch will be provided \n*Bring your own lunch if you have specific dietary needs \nDay 2: Nov. 16-Planting & Irrigation \n\nLearn about the plants selected and their functions in the garden and how to install waterwise drip irrigation\nVolunteer tasks: planting the garden\, moving woodchips and installing irrigation\n\nIf you have any questions please contact nicole@sustainablesolano.org
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-diy-lawn-conversion-workshop-day-1/
LOCATION:Fairfield (Register for Address)\, Fairfield
CATEGORIES:air quality,food forest,garden,installation,permaculture,resilience
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sustainablesolano.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IMG_5001.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241026T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240930T195003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T195004Z
UID:31361-1729936800-1729944000@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Benicia) Demonstration Food Forest Tour: Garden on a Hill
DESCRIPTION:Benicia Demonstration Food Forest Tour: Garden on a Hill\n10am – 12pm\, Register for location \nDo 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 on site to educate on monarchs\, discuss maintenance of milkweed and how we can best support the pollinators! Click here to register.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/benicia-demonstration-food-forest-tour-garden-on-a-hill/
LOCATION:Benicia (Register for address)
CATEGORIES:food forest,garden,pollinators,resilience
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240930T194717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T194718Z
UID:31359-1729328400-1729339200@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Benicia) Avant Garden Meeting & Workday
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 9 am to discuss the future of Avant Garden. We will begin garden maintenance for fall at 10 am. Click here to register and learn more.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/benicia-avant-garden-meeting-workday/
LOCATION:Avant Community Garden\, Benicia
CATEGORIES:garden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sustainablesolano.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Avant.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241017T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241017T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240916T203331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T203331Z
UID:31340-1729188000-1729193400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Dixon) Community Garden Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Dixon Community Garden – Information Session\n6- 7:15 pm\, Dixon Library \nSustainable Solano is working to establish a community garden in downtown Dixon! We are currently looking for ideas\, groups and organizations in town who are interested in providing their time to manage the garden space. We are also looking for gardeners for the first growing season. Click here to register and learn more.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/dixon-community-garden-information-session-3/
LOCATION:Dixon Library
CATEGORIES:garden,resilience
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241012T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241012T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240930T194428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T194431Z
UID:31356-1728727200-1728734400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Renter-Friendly Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Join Lori Caldwell\, owner of CompostGal\, for her presentation on gardening in a renter friendly way!Are you a renter who wants to garden? This class can help you navigate small spaces so you can! Topics will include container gardening\, indoor gardening\, working with your landlord\, free/low-cost resources\, reuse options and maintaining your garden. \nIf you are renting and want to know how to expand your garden\, or if you’re interested in getting one started\, join us! This class is geared toward people who don’t have a lot of space and still would like to grow their own food. \nRegister here
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-renter-friendly-gardening/
LOCATION:1035 Indiana St.\, Vallejo
CATEGORIES:compost,garden,resilience
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241012T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241012T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240916T202941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T165447Z
UID:31335-1728723600-1728738000@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Suisun City) Rain Garden Workday
DESCRIPTION:This public\, hands-on installation workshop will create an environmentally resilient garden in front of Suisun City Hall. It will be an opportunity to learn about rainwater capture\, water-efficient drip irrigation and how to plant and mulch for a water-wise\, sustainable garden that builds healthy soil. \nThis garden is being installed as part of an effort to demonstrate and share information about how Suisun City can utilize Nature-Based Solutions to bolster our community’s climate resilience. \nRegister here \nThe entirety of the day will focus on planting and irrigation. We expect a shorter day than our usual installations. We will provide water and light refreshments. \nSome tips for the day: \n*Wear closed-toe shoes\, sun protection\, bring gloves and a refillable water bottle
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/suisun-city-rain-garden-workday/
LOCATION:Suisun City Hall
CATEGORIES:flood walk,garden,permaculture,resilience
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241005T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240930T194137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T152143Z
UID:31354-1728122400-1728136800@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vacaville) POSTPONED: Padan Elementary Garden Workday
DESCRIPTION:This workday has been postponed due to excessive heat expected this weekend. Please check back for the rescheduled date. \nPadan Elementary Garden Workday\n10 am-2 pm\, Padan Elementary School\, Vacaville \nCome help spruce up the Padan food forest for fall. This garden is the first edible food forest in the Vacaville school system\, and it offers a glimpse into a range of exciting possibilities for growing food sustainably. We invite you to join us and explore how this project can inspire similar efforts in the community! No gardening experience is necessary. Click here to learn more.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vacaville-padan-elementary-garden-workday/
LOCATION:Padan Elementary\, Vacaville
CATEGORIES:garden,installation,permaculture,pollinators,resilience,soil,youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241003T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241003T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240916T203217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T203217Z
UID:31338-1727978400-1727983800@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Dixon) Community Garden Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Dixon Community Garden – Information Session\n6- 7:15 pm\, Dixon Library \nSustainable Solano is working to establish a community garden in downtown Dixon! We are currently looking for ideas\, groups and organizations in town who are interested in providing their time to manage the garden space. We are also looking for gardeners for the first growing season. Click here to register and learn more.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/dixon-community-garden-information-session-2/
LOCATION:Dixon Library
CATEGORIES:garden,resilience
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240926T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240926T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240910T222221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T222222Z
UID:31333-1727373600-1727379000@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Dixon) Community Garden Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Dixon Community Garden – Information Session\n6- 7:15 pm\, Dixon Library \nSustainable Solano is working to establish a community garden in downtown Dixon! We are currently looking for ideas\, groups and organizations in town who are interested in providing their time to manage the garden space. We are also looking for gardeners for the first growing season. Click here to register and learn more.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/dixon-community-garden-information-session/
LOCATION:Dixon Library
CATEGORIES:garden,resilience
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240912T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240912T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240723T201915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T201916Z
UID:31134-1726164000-1726169400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Benicia) Bokashi Composting 101
DESCRIPTION:Bokashi Composting 101\n6- 7:30 pm\, Avant Garden\, Benicia \nBokashi is a Japanese word that means fermented organic matter. The Bokashi composting method involves recycling food scraps and mixing them with a mixture of effective microorganisms\, water\, sugar\, and wheat bran. Master Gardener Maggie Kolk will guide you through the process step by step\, so you can start reducing your waste and nourishing your soil at home. Click here to learn more.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/benicia-bokashi-composting-101/
LOCATION:Avant Community Garden\, Benicia
CATEGORIES:compost,garden,soil
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240907T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240907T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240723T201517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T201517Z
UID:31132-1725703200-1725710400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Native Herbal Plant Walk
DESCRIPTION:Native Herbal Plant Walk in Vallejo\n10 am-12 pm\, Vallejo People’s Garden\, Vallejo \nJoin us on Mare Island to explore the world of herbal plants and Chumash medicinal practices. This class will be lead by James “Jim” Adams. Jim has a PhD in Pharmacology from UC San Francisco. He taught at the University of Southern California for 33 years. He studied for 14 years with a Chumash Indian Healer and wrote a book with her\, “Healing with Medicinal Plants of the West”. Click here to register.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-native-herbal-plant-walk/
LOCATION:Vallejo People’s Garden\, Mare Island
CATEGORIES:garden,permaculture,pollinators,resilience
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240628T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240628T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240602T015201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T015201Z
UID:31068-1719597600-1719603000@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Demonstration Food Forest Tour: West Winds
DESCRIPTION:Fairfield Demonstration Food Forest Tour: West Winds\n6 pm-7:30 pm\, Register for Address \nJoin 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\, pollinator plants\, and edible annuals.. Click here to register and learn more.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-demonstration-food-forest-tour-west-winds/
LOCATION:Fairfield (Register for Address)\, Fairfield
CATEGORIES:food forest,garden,local food,permaculture,resilience,soil,tour
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240602T015028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T015028Z
UID:31066-1719054000-1719061200@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vacaville) Introducion a Compost y la Salud de Suelo
DESCRIPTION:Introducion a Compost y la Salud de Suelo\n11 am-1 pm\, Rocky Hill Trail People’s Garden \nInstructor 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\, and water retention practices. Please note this class will be 100% in Spanish. Click here to register and learn more.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vacaville-introducion-a-compost-y-la-salud-de-suelo/
LOCATION:Rocky Hill People’s Garden\, Vacaville
CATEGORIES:compost,food forest,garden,permaculture,resilience,soil
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240602T014858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T014858Z
UID:31064-1719050400-1719061200@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Suisun City) Demonstration Food Forest Tour
DESCRIPTION:Suisun City Demonstration Food Forest Tour\n10 am- 1 pm\, Register for Addresses \nJoin 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.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/suisun-city-demonstration-food-forest-tour/
LOCATION:Suisun City (Register for Address)
CATEGORIES:food forest,garden,local food,permaculture,resilience,soil,tour
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240621T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240621T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240602T014632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T014632Z
UID:31062-1718992800-1718998200@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Demonstration Food Forest Tour: Mom's Delight
DESCRIPTION:Fairfield Demonstration Food Forest Tour: Mom’s Delight\n6-7:30 pm\, Register for Address \nHave 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 can apply to your home garden. Click here to register.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-demonstration-food-forest-tour-moms-delight/
LOCATION:Fairfield (Register for Address)\, Fairfield
CATEGORIES:food forest,garden,local food,permaculture,resilience,soil,tour
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240606T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240606T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T212504
CREATED:20240501T204459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240602T014046Z
UID:30978-1717671600-1717682400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Benicia) Solano Faith & Food Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Solano Faith and Food Roundtable\n11 am-2 pm\, Heritage Presbyterian Church\, Benicia \nMembers of the faith community are invited for a roundtable discussion about the intersection of faith and food! This event will provide a platform for us to explore innovative strategies\, share resources\, and collaborate on initiatives aimed at ensuring everyone has access to nutritious food. Our discussion will include strategies such as food pantries\, prepared meals\, and food production gardens. We will hear from local faith leaders on the work they are doing to improve food access in the county. Your unique perspectives\, experiences\, and ideas are invaluable to this conversation and we hope you will join us as we work towards building a more equitable and nourished community. Lunch will be served. Click here to register.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/benicia-solano-faith-food-roundtable/
LOCATION:Heritage Presbyterian Church\, Benicia
CATEGORIES:garden,local food,resilience
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