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- Creek Week 2022 – Ways to Get Involved with Protecting Our Creeks September 1, 2022
- How Does The Use of Pesticides Affect Our Water Quality? August 1, 2022
- Water Smart Irrigation July 1, 2022
- Water Smart, Water Trees June 1, 2022
- Living With and Preparing For Wildfires May 1, 2022
- Carbon Gardening: A Dirt Simple Solution to Climate Change April 1, 2022
- A thirsty burglar or a dripping faucet? Either way you may be losing precious resources March 1, 2022
- Dog Doo Dilemma February 1, 2022
- Stormwater Runoff January 1, 2022
- If a Creek Could Talk December 1, 2021
Enjoy pollinators in your garden, Avoid Neonics
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaNeonics is a common pesticide that is harmful to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. So, what are neonicotinoids? Neonicotinoids (neonics for short) are one of the most commonly used pesticides […]
Creek Week 2021 – Ways to Get Involved with Protecting Our Creeks
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaSeptember marks several dedicated efforts throughout California that signify the importance of clean water and promote cleanups of local waterways. Pollution Prevention Week, Creek Week, and California’s Coastal Cleanup Day […]
Safe Medicine Disposal Program Update
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaHow do you dispose of your old prescription and over the counter medicines? Not only are there environmental concerns associated with throwing medicine in the trash and flushing them down […]
Recycling Your Used Motor Oil and Filters Helps Our Watershed!
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaThe Spring and Summer seasons bring us a display of colors and beautiful landscapes. Similarly, these months of hot weather invite us to make improvements in the house, to work […]
Eight Water Conservation Tips and Tricks
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaOn average, each Californian uses about 85 gallons of water every day, but it depends on the season. In winter months, it’s as low as 60 gallons per day and […]
Keep Our Cars and Our River Clean
/in Environmental Columns /by SabrinaClean Car, Dirty Creek Common sense tells us that you can’t get something clean without getting something else dirty. Depending on how you wash your car, you may be trading […]