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(Rio Vista) Community Garden Planning Meeting
FeaturedRio Vista LibraryRio Vista Community Garden: Fundraising and Planning Sustainable Solano is working to establish a community garden in downtown Rio Vista! We are currently looking for ideas, groups and organizations in town who are interested in donating materials or supplies to help us build our garden beds. This is a great opportunity to help plan the […]
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(Vacaville) Demonstration Food Forest Installation: Day 1 of 2
FeaturedVacaville (Register for address)Join us Feb. 17 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a demonstration food forest garden based on permaculture principles in Vacaville! Register here! This public, hands-on installation […]
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(Benicia) Waterwise Garden Design Lab
FeaturedHeritage Presbyterian Church, BeniciaWaterwise Garden Design Lab Join us for a hands-on Waterwise Garden Design Lab in Benicia! Unleash your creativity and learn how to create a beautiful garden that conserves water. Heath Griffith from Grow with the Flow will guide you through the process of designing a garden that is not only stunning but also eco-friendly. In this in-person event, you'll have the opportunity […]
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(Vacaville) Demonstration Food Forest Installation: Day 2 of 2
FeaturedVacaville (Register for address)Join us March 2 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a demonstration food forest garden based on permaculture principles in Vacaville! Register here! This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden in Vacaville providing an opportunity to learn about rainwater capture, water efficient drip irrigation and how […]
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(Fairfield) Volunteer: Garden Workday
FeaturedArmijo High SchoolFridays, March 8 & 15: Removing crabgrass; planting microclover and spring annuals at Armijo High School Garden (824 Washington Street, Fairfield). Click here to register for day one and day two. Join us on March 8 […]
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(Benicia) Benicia Community Gardens Annual Meeting
FeaturedHeritage Presbyterian Church, BeniciaBenicia Community Gardens Annual Meeting March 9, 10-11:30 am, Heritage Presbyterian Church, Benicia Our annual Benicia Community Gardens meeting is an opportunity to discuss the 2024-2025 gardening season at Avant and Swenson gardens and sign the new agreement. Refreshments will be served. Click here to register. Learn more about Benicia Community Gardens here.
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(Vallejo) Touro University Food Forest Garden Installation: Day 1 of 3
FeaturedTouro University, VallejoJoin us in establishing an on-campus food forest at Touro University! Register here This three-day hands-on workshop will be guided by a seasoned permaculture designer who will delve into the intricacies of food forest establishment. Participants will engage in activities such as digging and relocating dirt and wood chips. Whether you're interested in exploring water-capture […]
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(Fairfield) Volunteer: Garden Workday
FeaturedArmijo High SchoolFriday, March 15: Removing crabgrass; planting microclover and spring annuals at Armijo High School Garden (824 Washington Street, Fairfield). Register here Join us on March 15 from 3:30pm-5:30pm to support […]
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(Fairfield) Compost 101- A Beginners Guide to Composting
FeaturedCity Church of FairfieldThis beginner-friendly class will introduce attendees to the basics of composting; Composting 101! Come and learn how easy it is to transform your yard waste and food scraps into “gardeners’ gold”. The benefits of making and using compost are many: recycling resources, saving money and water. This workshop will teach you to make, harvest and […]
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(Vallejo) Touro University Food Forest Garden Installation: Day 2 of 3
FeaturedTouro University, VallejoJoin us in establishing an on-campus food forest at Touro University! Register here This three-day hands-on workshop will be guided by a seasoned permaculture designer who will delve into the intricacies of food forest establishment. Participants will engage in activities such as digging and relocating dirt and wood chips. Whether you're interested in exploring water-capture […]
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(Vallejo) Touro University Food Forest Garden Installation: Day 3 of 3
FeaturedTouro University, VallejoJoin us in establishing an on-campus food forest at Touro University! Register here This three-day hands-on workshop will be guided by a seasoned permaculture designer who will delve into the intricacies of food forest establishment. Participants will engage in activities such as digging and relocating dirt and wood chips. Whether you're interested in exploring water-capture […]
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(Benicia) Reuse, Recycle & Organics Talk
FeaturedBenicia Community CenterReuse, Recycle & Organics March 25, 6-7:30 pm, Benicia Community Center, Benicia Join us for an evening exploring why recycling and food waste laws have changed and what items are currently accepted in each cart. This is a hands-on presentation by Marie Knutson of Republic Services to answer, “What goes where?” with an added bonus from a special guest speaker specializing in reuse. Click here […]
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(Vallejo) Gardening Faire
JFK Library, VallejoVallejo Gardening Faire March 30, 11 am-2 pm, John F. Kennedy Library, Vallejo Connect with us at that Vallejo Gardening Faire to learn more about our upcoming spring classes and […]
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(Vallejo) Volunteer: Garden Workday
FeaturedEmmanuel Temple Apostolic ChurchJoin us Saturday, April 6 for a day of maintenance at the Emmanuel Temple garden. We will be weeding, spreading a small amount of wood chips, and planting Spring vegetables. […]
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(Vallejo) Intermediate Composting Skills – An Introduction to Worm Composting
Featured4th Second, VallejoThis beginner and intermediate friendly class will cover common challenges folks who are newer to composting may run into. The garden this class will take place at has a 3-bin system which needs some gentle care and repair, which will guide a portion of our class. We will also discuss worm composting and how to […]
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(Benicia & Vallejo) Annual Demonstration Food Forest Tour
FeaturedBenicia & Vallejo GardensBenicia & Vallejo Annual Demonstration Food Forest Tour April 27, 9 am-4 pm, Benicia & Vallejo If you're interested in growing your own food or want to replace your lawn with a more […]
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(Vacaville) Padan Elementary Garden Installation: Day 1 of 3
FeaturedPadan Elementary, VacavilleMay 4, 18 & 25 Padan Elementary Garden Installation Workshops 10 am- 2 pm, Eugene Padan Elementary School, Vacaville Learn about sustainable landscape design and help us install a garden at Eugene Padan Elementary School. This hands-on garden installation is a multi-day event full of fantastic opportunities to learn about rainwater capture and how to […]
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(Vallejo) Touro University Food Forest Workday
FeaturedTouro University, VallejoTouro University Food Forest Workday 10 am-3 pm, Touro University California, Vallejo Join us at Touro University for the inaugural workday in their freshly established Food Forest, aptly named "Healing […]
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(Vacaville) Demonstration Food Forest Tour and Movie Screening
FeaturedVacaville (Register for address)Vacaville Demonstration Food Forest Tour and Movie Screening 6:30-10:30 pm, Register for Address Join us for a guided tour of our demonstration food forests in Vacaville! If you have been thinking […]
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(Vallejo) Hands-on Introduction to Permaculture Class
FeaturedFirst Christian Church, VallejoHands-on Introduction to Permaculture Class 11 am- 1 pm, First Christian Church, Vallejo For this hands-on introductory course, we will explore the three principles of permaculture: People Care, Earth Care, […]
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