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Riparian Plants and Their Humble Little Job
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaIt goes without saying that plants are some of the most beautiful and important organisms we have on our planet. As a child I was always interested in the world […]
Get the FOG outa here!
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaWhat is FOG? F.O.G. stands for Fats, Oils, and Grease. Very common in residential and commercial kitchens, FOG is a detrimental waste byproduct of preparing and cooking various animal and […]
Fun Facts: Street Sweepers
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaHave you ever awoken to a noisy sound on your street early in the morning and wondered what it was? If it was not your friendly Solid Waste truck collecting […]
Creek Week – Ways to Get Involved with Protecting Our Creeks
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaCreek Week – Ways to Get Involved with Protecting Our Creeks September marks several dedicated efforts throughout California that signify the importance of clean water and promote cleanups of local […]
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 […]
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, […]