Recent Posts
- Car Washing: Clean Car – Clean Environment August 1, 2020
- Fire-Smart and Water-Wise: Tips for a Resilient Landscape July 1, 2020
- Six Simple Tips for Growing the Garden of Your Dreams! June 1, 2020
- Looking for a Little Peace? Plant a Rain Garden May 1, 2020
- Watershed Word Search April 23, 2020
- Russian River Watershed Crossword Puzzle! April 23, 2020
- Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary! April 1, 2020
- Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary List of Events April 1, 2020
- Public Opportunity to Review and Discuss Fish Habitat Enhancement Projects March 1, 2020
- Save The Butterflies and The Bees – Our Favorite Pollinators Are in Jeopardy February 1, 2020
Car Washing: Clean Car – Clean Environment
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaHelp keep our waterways clean with responsible car washing practices Summer months usually bring us outdoors: gathering with friends, bar-b-ques, 4th of July fireworks, swimming, hiking, boating, concerts in the park, and summer camps. Really, an endless list of summer activities to enjoy in the sunshine and warmer weather. This year is different as we […]
Fire-Smart and Water-Wise: Tips for a Resilient Landscape
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaSummer is upon us! If you’ve kept a garden or maintained a landscape here in Sonoma County, you know just how thirsty plants can get in the dry season. Luckily, many of the guiding principles for having a water-wise garden in our climate have the co-benefit of being fire-smart. Many folks are familiar with the […]
Six Simple Tips for Growing the Garden of Your Dreams!
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaGrowing a garden may seem mysterious to some, however by implementing a few tricks of the trade, you can grow the garden of your dreams. Here are six simple tips that will guide you along the way to success. It all starts with the soil. By simply increasing the health of your soil you are […]
Looking for a Little Peace? Plant a Rain Garden
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaThe term “rain garden” may bring to mind images of tropical forests or elaborate garden water features. In reality, they are one of the easiest ways to improve your yard while protecting our creeks, streams and Russian River. They are also a great excuse to play in the garden. Rain gardens filter, infiltrate, and slow […]
Russian River Watershed Crossword Puzzle!
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaEarth Day’s 50th Anniversary!
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaWhile we socially distance and modify our daily routines to limit the spread of Coronavirus, individually celebrate Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary on April 22nd – the planet’s largest civic event by learning more about climate actions, conservation, our home watershed, and promoting a healthy, sustainable environment. What is Earth Day? Earth Day started on April […]