Events Calendar
(Fairfield) Volunteer: Garden Workday
Armijo 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 from 3:30pm-5:30pm to support the Armijo garden in getting rid of crab grass, planting microclover, and planting Spring/Summer annuals! This is a great opportunity to […]
(Benicia) Benicia Community Gardens Annual Meeting
Heritage 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.
(Vallejo) Touro University Food Forest Garden Installation: Day 1 of 3
Touro 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 […]
(Vallejo) Benicia Road Workshop
JFK Library, VallejoBenicia Road Workshop March 14-16, Vallejo JFK Library This three-day design workshop brings community members together to vision a safer and more attractive road between Glen Cove Road/Rollingwood Drive and Homeacres Avenue. Residents and businesses will share ideas with professional architects from around the region who will hand sketch designs and use computer software to […]
(Fairfield) Volunteer: Garden Workday
Armijo 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 the Armijo garden in planting new trees, shrubs, and companion plants! This is a great opportunity to learn about permaculture practices, such as companion planting […]
(Online) All About CSAs Talk & Demo
Online/ZoomAll About CSAs 5-6 pm, Register for Zoom link Participants in this live, virtual class will learn all about Community Supported Agriculture (CSA). Lorraine Walker, owner of Eatwell Farm in Dixon will join Chef Stephanie Oelsligle Jordan, Sustainable Solano’s Local Food Program Manager, in the kitchen to answer all of your questions. Chef Steph will also demo […]
(Fairfield) Compost 101- A Beginners Guide to Composting
City 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 […]
(Vallejo) Touro University Food Forest Garden Installation: Day 2 of 3
Touro 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 […]
(Vacaville) Agritourism 101
Journey Downtown, VacavilleAgritourism 101: Living Off The Land March 19, 6-8:30 pm, Journey Downtown, Vacaville This workshop offers strategies and insights that can transform your agricultural aspirations into a thriving business model. From community farm stands to flower fields, agritourism is ripe for the picking. Click here to register and learn more.
(Online) HeArt of the Garden
OnlineHeArt of the Garden - Introduction March 23, 12 pm-2 pm, Virtual Explore the wisdom and magic of the natural world within the comfort of your own home. This virtual event is perfect for creatives who want to actively invite the influence of nature into their creative practice. HeArt of the Garden is designed to help participants cultivate […]
(Vallejo) Touro University Food Forest Garden Installation: Day 3 of 3
Touro 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 […]
(Benicia) Reuse, Recycle & Organics Talk
Benicia 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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