Events Calendar
(Online) Soil, Food & Plants to Heal Us
Online/ZoomThere is an incredible substance beneath our feet with the power to bring health to both people and the planet – our soil! Join Melissa Lareau, Advance Programs Manager at the Soil Food Web for an engaging conversation on microbes and soil biology, phytoremediation (plants’ ability to metabolize toxins) and how to build nutrients in […]
(Benicia) Tree Care Day
Benicia High SchoolBenicia Tree Care Days Oct. 21, 9 am-12 pm Join the Benicia Tree Foundation for an upcoming tree care day at Benicia High School. Tree care days include watering, mulching, pruning and planting. Learn more and register here.
(Vacaville) Backyard Food Forest and Compost Tour
Vacaville (Register for address)Backyard Food Forest and Compost Tour 10 am-12pm, Register for Address, Vacaville Join us for this open-house tour and informal compost seminar! This food forest was installed by our backyard program and is a wonderful example of the potential that backyard food forests have in our area. The food forest keeper, Carla, will be onsite […]
(Fairfield) Demonstration Sustainable Garden Installation – Day 1
Fairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldJoin us on Oct. 21 & Oct. 28 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a shade-providing and air-purifying garden based on permaculture principles in Fairfield! The goal of this garden to both provide fresh produce, and to improve the walkability of the street by combatting the urban heat island effect. This public, hands-on […]
(Vallejo) Kyles Temple Community Garden Giant Pumpkin Raffle & Silent Auction
Kyles Temple Community Garden, VallejoMake your bid and get tickets at the garden anytime 1-5:30 pm Monday through Saturday, then join the fun at 4 pm Sunday, Oct. 22.
(Vallejo) Seed Saving Class & Seed Swap
First Christian Church, VallejoJoin Lori Caldwell to learn how to gather seeds in your garden and store them for later use or sharing with neighbors. Register here The practice of saving seeds for future use is as old as cultivation. The fun art of saving seeds is the focus for this workshop and seed swap. Participants will learn […]
(Fairfield) Demonstration Sustainable Garden Installation – Day 2
Fairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldJoin us on Oct. 28 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a shade-providing and air-purifying garden based on permaculture principles in Fairfield! The goal of this garden to both provide fresh produce, and to improve the walkability of the street by combatting the urban heat island effect. This public, hands-on installation workshop […]
(Rio Vista) Demonstration Food Forest Installation: Day 1 of 2
Rio Vista (Register for Address)Join us October 28 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a demonstration food forest garden based on permaculture principles in Rio Vista! Register here! This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden in Rio Vista providing an opportunity to learn about rainwater capture, water efficient drip irrigation […]
(Dixon) Solano RCD Fall Plant Sale
Ruhstaller Farm 6686 Sievers Rd, DixonSolano RCD Fall Plant Sale Oct. 28, 12-5 pm, Ruhstaller Farm, Dixon The Solano Resource Conservation District will hold its fall plant sale at Ruhstaller Farm with a wide variety of native plants for drought-tolerant landscaping and pollinator gardens. A free pollinator-focused workshop will be held at 1 pm and again at 3 pm. Those […]
(Vallejo) Mare Island Halloween Block Party
Officers Row, Mare IslandGhostly stories, trick or treat, pick and paint a pumpkin, pet costume contest, spooky songs and dances, food trucks, music and more!
(Fairfield) Illinois Street Community Clean-Up
FairfieldIllinois Street Community Clean Up 10 am-12 pm, Illinois Street, Fairfield Come to help clean up the weed and trash-filled lot where we hope to collaborate with Fairfield residents to put in a community garden! Meet your neighbors and take the first steps to transform the weed and trash-filled lot into a community food-growing sanctuary. Learn more […]
(Vallejo) Vallejo Project Unity Garden Cover Crop Workshop
Unity Garden, VallejoVallejo Unity Garden Cover Crop Workshop 10 am-3pm, Unity Garden, Vallejo Help us prepare the soil for a tree replanting in the new year at Vallejo's Unity Garden. This public, hands-on garden workday is a great opportunity to learn about permaculture, food forests, earthworks, and local gardening projects. This project is in partnership with the. Learn more and […]
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