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August 2018
Yerba Buena Work Party
Volunteer activities include weeding, planting, and general maintenance. Please wear closed-toed shoes, long pants and layers. The event will occur rain or shine. To RSVP, email recparkvolunteer@sfgov.org or call 415-831-6333. Every Wednesday, 12-3 p.m., Glen Canyon Park Learn more: glenparkassocation.org
Find out more »Monarchs and Milkweed
Bonnie Bradt and Kate Brennan, both members of the Nevada County Master Gardener team of “Monarch Wranglers,” will share how to grow native milkweed and other pollinator plants to attract monarch butterflies, and how individuals can help monarchs.
Find out more »Mountain Meadow Workshop
The Friends of the Chico State Herbarium are offering a Mountain Meadows Workshop with Kyle Merriam, Province Ecologist for the Sierra Cascade Province, and Mike Friend, Beckwourth District Botanist of the Plumas National Forest, on August 25, 2018 from 9:30am to 4:30 pm. We plan to meet at the Grasshopper Flat Group Campsite at Lake Davis and will visit meadows in the area. The ecological functions of these meadows, methods for assessing their condition, management concerns, and restoration efforts will…
Find out more »Yerba Buena Work Party
Volunteer activities include weeding, planting, and general maintenance. Please wear closed-toed shoes, long pants and layers. The event will occur rain or shine. To RSVP, email recparkvolunteer@sfgov.org or call 415-831-6333. Every Wednesday, 12-3 p.m., Glen Canyon Park Learn more: glenparkassocation.org
Find out more »September 2018
Yerba Buena Work Party
Volunteer activities include weeding, planting, and general maintenance. Please wear closed-toed shoes, long pants and layers. The event will occur rain or shine. To RSVP, email recparkvolunteer@sfgov.org or call 415-831-6333. Every Wednesday, 12-3 p.m., Glen Canyon Park Learn more: glenparkassocation.org
Find out more »Cutting Back, a “Natural Pruning” demonstration
Speaker and Demonstration: Leslie Buck Join us for a “natural pruning” demonstration by Leslie Buck, who specializes in pruning landscapes over time so naturally you can’t tell they’ve been touched. Leslie will demonstrate easy-to-learn techniques you can apply in your gardens by using pre-cut branches of native plants. She will also give a brief reading from her garden memoir, "Cutting Back: My Apprenticeship in the Gardens of Kyoto,” published by Timber Press, describing her adventures with garden craftsmen in some…
Find out more »Cutting Back, a “Natural Pruning” Demonstration
Join us for a “natural pruning” demonstration by Leslie Buck, who specializes in pruning landscapes over time so naturally you can’t tell they’ve been touched. Leslie will demonstrate easy-to-learn techniques you can apply in your gardens by using pre-cut branches of native plants. She will also give a brief reading from her garden memoir, "Cutting Back: My Apprenticeship in the Gardens of Kyoto,” published by Timber Press, describing her adventures with garden craftsmen in some of the most wild (rather…
Find out more »CNPS Gathering & Conservation Symposium
Register now for four field trips, including a Rare Plant Treasure Hunt, all-day Conservation Symposium, and more!
Find out more »CNPS Gathering & Conservation Symposium
Register now for four field trips, including a Rare Plant Treasure Hunt, all-day Conservation Symposium, and more!
Find out more »Creating a California Native Garden: Ready-Set-Go!
Full-day workshop in California native garden design. Experts in the field take you through the entire process.
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