“We have an innate relationship with the earth, and in death, we can continue that bond by choosing a final disposition that nurtures the environment instead of polluting it.It’s a way of making our last act one of responsibility and love.” ~ Lee Webster. Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 6pm. Tired of the same old […]
Join UC Master Gardeners of Napa County and Napa Library for: October 3, 2024 via Zoom 7-8 p.m. From Thirsty Lawn to Low-water Succulents and Perennials: A Step by Step Guide Don’t let analysis paralysis stop you from achieving your new climate appropriate beautiful garden. Join the UC Master Gardeners of Napa County on a step-by-step […]
Curious about what happens to your recycling and composting after it leaves your cart and comes to our facility? Sign up for a tour of the nationally-recognized Napa Recycling & Composting Facility! Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024. Time: 9 am – 1 pm. Select your guided tour time when registering for the event. Address: 820 Levitin Way, […]
McClatchy Park 3500 5th Avenue Sacramento, CA 95817
The California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) invite you to participate in a public webinar to kick off the development of California’s Comprehensive Climate Action Plan (CCAP), a key deliverable under U.S. EPA’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CPRG) Program. As a CPRG Planning Grant recipient, and alongside most states, Tribal […]
The City's Water Resources Analyst, Pat Costello, will summarize the eight principles of water-wise landscaping. UC Master Gardeners will examine local soil types and the critical importance of soil in establishing a water-wise landscape, then will demonstrate how to improve your soil with aeration, amendments, and mulch. The "sheet mulching" technique for lawn removal will be highlighted. 6:30-8:30 pm Pelusi Building, Kennedy Park, […]
Brought to you by Napa County. Explore the benefits of all-electric heat pump water heaters. This workshop will cover the basics of how these devices work and explore the various funding programs and incentives to support your project. Held in the Community Meeting Room at the main Napa Library, at 580 Coombs St., Napa CA […]
The Napa Art Walk 2024-2026 was inspired by the passage of the ‘Climate Emergency Resolution’ in 2022. This exhibition series includes nine sculptures by artists from across North America that embody concepts related to this theme. You can hear from the artists themselves at this link: https://app.otocast.com/guide/Napa_ARTwalk. The Napa Art Walk pieces have all been installed, […]
Sonoma Clean Power is hosting an exhibit of 18 works by 10 local artists at our all-electric, “grid optimal” headquarters over the next five months. The exhibit will remain on display through a closing reception on Saturday, October 12th. “We are delighted to present this wonderful locally created art to our friends and neighbors,” said […]
Local landscape designers will demonstrate that drought-tolerant is anything but boring. Cathy Baskin will review a colorful and beautiful selection of tree, shrub, perennial, grass, vine, and groundcover species. Maureen Clark of Bright Garden Designs will show off recent yard transformation projects. Dozens of plants will be on hand for viewing and the California Native Plant Society Napa Valley Chapter will […]