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SUMMARY:(Online) Pollinator Protection Class
DESCRIPTION:Pollinator Protection Class\n6-7:30 pm\, Register for Zoom link  \nThis online class will feature a presentation on the Western Monarch butterfly\, the wild bee population\, and other pollinators. Monarch Milkweed Project Executive Director Annina Pucchio will cover the current pollinator crisis\, an overview of The Monarch Milkweed Project\, and what average citizens can do to increase pollinator populations. Click here to register.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/online-pollinator-protection-class/
LOCATION:Online/Zoom
CATEGORIES:garden,pollinators,resilience
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SUMMARY:(Woodland) Beginner Farmer Training Program (first session)
DESCRIPTION:Beginner Farmer Training Program\nStarts Feb. 8\, Woodland and nearby locations\nThis seven-month training program provides aspiring farmers a strong foundation from which to launch and grow their farm businesses.\nStudents have the opportunity to gain farm production and business knowledge in a variety of settings as well as the option to go in depth on particular subjects such as livestock or orchards. The curriculum combines lectures from professional farmers as well as hand-on field experience and farm visits. Click here to register and learn more.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/woodland-beginner-farmer-training-program-first-session/
LOCATION:Woodland
CATEGORIES:partner event
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SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Volunteer: Faith Food Fridays Family-Friendly Garden Workday
DESCRIPTION:Bring your kids to Faith Food Fridays Learning Garden in Vallejo for an educational workday on Feb. 10 from 11 am-1 pm. During this family-friendly event\, we’ll do some light weeding and harvesting. This is a fun opportunity for young kids to get their hands dirty and learn about gardening. Click here to register and learn more
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-volunteer-faith-food-fridays-family-friendly-garden-workday/
LOCATION:Faith Food Fridays
CATEGORIES:garden,partner event
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SUMMARY:(Rio Vista) Community Garden Planning Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Rio Vista Community Garden: Fundraising and Planning\nSustainable 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 new garden and secure a plot for the first growing season.\n– Feb. 10 Meeting\n– Feb. 15 Meeting
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/rio-vista-community-garden-planning-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Rio Vista Library
CATEGORIES:garden,permaculture,resilience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240215T193000
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SUMMARY:(Rio Vista) Community Garden Planning Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Rio Vista Community Garden: Fundraising and Planning\nSustainable 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 new garden and secure a plot for the first growing season.\n– Feb. 15 Meeting
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/rio-vista-community-garden-planning-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Rio Vista Library
CATEGORIES:garden,permaculture,resilience
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SUMMARY:(Vacaville) Demonstration Food Forest Installation: Day 1 of 2
DESCRIPTION:Join us Feb. 17 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a demonstration food forest garden based on permaculture principles in Vacaville! \nRegister here! \nThis 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 to plant and mulch for a water wise\, resilient garden that builds healthy soil and yields food. \nDay 1: Saturday\, Feb. 17-Earthworks \n\nLearn how to create swales\, which are trenches that capture rainwater in the ground\, divert roofwater to swales\, sheet mulch to protect and build healthy soil and plant trees\nLearn small scale strategies to grow plants during drought\, floods and fire\nVolunteer tasks: digging a swale\, moving and spreading wood chips.\n\nDay 2: Saturday\, March 2-Planting & Drip Irrigation \n\nLearn what plants help your garden thrive by working together as an ecosystem and convert a sprinkler system to drip irrigation\nVolunteer tasks: planting\, installing drip irrigation and moving wood chips\n\n* wear closed-toe shoes\, sun protection\, bring gloves and refillable water bottle \n* Lunch will be provided. \n*Bring your own lunch if you have special dietary needs \n*This event is designed for ages 12 and up
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vacaville-demonstration-food-forest-installation-day-1-of-2/
LOCATION:Vacaville (Register for address)
CATEGORIES:food forest,garden,installation
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SUMMARY:(Benicia) Waterwise Garden Design Lab
DESCRIPTION:Waterwise Garden Design Lab \nJoin 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. \nIn this in-person event\, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the best plants for water conservation and how to create a sustainable garden that thrives even in drought conditions. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out\, this lab is perfect for anyone interested in creating a more sustainable outdoor space. \nThe class will include: \n\ndrought tolerant designs\ngrowing food and native plants in one space\noverview on design templates\nfocus on applying a design template to your yard\nplant list and a pollinator calendar handouts\nlinks to free online resources\ntime for Q&A\n\nRegister here!
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/benicia-waterwise-garden-design-lab/
LOCATION:Heritage Presbyterian Church\, Benicia
CATEGORIES:food forest,garden,permaculture,resilience,soil
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