Events Calendar
(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 […]
(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 events. Explore gardening resources, find pots and seeds, and meet with fellow gardeners from the area. We look forward to seeing you there! Learn more […]
(Online) Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour
OnlineBringing Back the Natives Garden Tour April 6 & 7 virtual event, May 4 & 5 in person Embark on a journey through fifty-five stunning gardens nestled within Alameda and Contra Costa counties, alongside visits to twenty eco-conscious green homes, all available for exploration either online or in person! Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the Bringing Back the […]
(Vallejo) Volunteer: Garden Workday
Emmanuel 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. Register here This project is in partnership with Emmanuel Apostolic Church and Emmanuel Arms Inc. This church has served the community with weekly outreach and […]
(Online) Qualified Water-Efficient Landscaper Training
OnlineFree Qualified Water-Efficient Landscaper Training Begins April 8, Online The Solano County Water Agency will be offering a free online Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper (QWEL) training for Solano, Napa and Yolo County professionals. QWEL is a highly rated certification course recognized by U.S. EPA WaterSense. The two-week course features live, online instruction four days per week […]
(Benicia) Laundry-to-Landscape Greywater Workshop
Benicia (Register for address)Laundry-to-Landscape Greywater Workshop 10 am-4 pm, Register for address, Benicia Learn how to water your garden sustainably by directing water from your washing machine into your landscape. Join us for a hands-on experience to learn techniques you can apply at home. Lunch will be provided. Learn more here.
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