Jepson Prairie Preserve Docent Tours March 12-May 8, 10 am-noon, Saturdays & Sundays, Dixon Jepson Prairie Preserve is one of California’s best remaining examples of a vernal pool ecosystem and native grassland prairie. Dry and dormant most of the year, the prairie is transformed by winter rains into a tapestry of stunning colors, and its vernal […]

Raised Bed Gardening March 26, 10 am-noon, Be Love Farm, Vacaville Visit Be Love Farm and learn how to set up, plant, and grow food in your own raised bed gardens. Register for this and tours, retreats and other classes at Be Love Farm here.

Join Touro University for these interactive classes on healthy shopping, cooking and eating. The first session will cover carbohydrates, the Mediterranean diet, fruits and nuts, snacking and desserts, sweeteners and how to "rethink your drink." Other sessions follow in March and April. Learn more and register here. SESSION 1 - FEBRUARY 27, 2022 Carbohydrates, Mediterranean […]

Join Santa Cruz Permaculture this April 9-10 for a transformational group process that builds motivation, connection, solidarity and vision, renewing the courage to act for the healing of our world. Through a series of creative and experiential exercises, The Work that Reconnects with Della Duncan opens space for radical truth-speaking and personal and collective empowerment. […]

Celebrate Earth Day with your neighbors by protecting our local resources at an Earth Day Cleanup! Events are taking place around Solano County in Benicia, Dixon, Fairfield, Rio Vista, Suisun City (Lower Union Avenue Creek), Suisun City (Grizzly Island Road), Suisun Waterfront, Vacaville, Vallejo and Lake Solano. For specific times and locations, check out the Solano County […]

Join us by learning how to grow your own salad ingredients from scratch. This workshop will teach you how to reduce water needs for seasonal vegetable gardening and what to plant in the spring to maximize the harvest season. This class will also cover how to incorporate organic maintenance techniques, including how to use compost […]

Harmony Organics is excited to get you ready for spring with their April plant sale! Offerings include plants, soils, amendments, and more at the Benicia warehouse, 4271 Park Rd., from 10 am-5 pm April 22 and 10 am-3 pm April 23. Learn more here. https://harmony-organics.com/  

Starts April 23, Online May 7, 10 am-2 pm, Heritage Presbyterian Church, Benicia California Native Plant Society’s Willis L. Jepson Chapter is welcoming spring with its native plant sale! Participants can purchase plants online April 23 through May 4 with early sales for members opening April 20. Pickup for online purchases will be May 7 in Benicia […]