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Splash Off!
Splash Off!
Join us as we Splash Off Creek Week at the Powerhouse Science Center in Del Paso Regional Park, 3615 Auburn Blvd. Sacramento 95821. See Map Key Note Speaker will be announced soon. The 2018 Creek Steward award will go to Mira Loma High School for the Arcade Creek Project.
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Bufferlands Birds & Blooms Tour
Bufferlands Birds & Blooms Tour
The Fishhead Lake mitigation wetlands were created as mitigation for earlier wetland losses. The wetland and surrounding uplands are home to waterfowl, songbirds and raptors. Native wildflowers here bloom in early spring. Visitors will receive a packet of native flower seeds. The meeting location is weather-dependent, so please contact Roger Jones (preferably via email jonesro@sacsewer.com or 916/875-9174)... Read more »
Arcade Creek Exploration
Arcade Creek Exploration
Learn about the land and water of Arcade Creek and the critters that call it home. Go exploring with biologists and see how they use scientific tools. Biologists will guide our exploration of the creek zone and answer questions about riparian habitats and the diversity of wildlife living in them. Bring your curiosity and questions.... Read more »
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Volunteer at Mulch Mayhem at Max Baer Park
Volunteer at Mulch Mayhem at Max Baer Park
May is Mulch Mayhem month because it's a great time to mulch trees before the summer heat. Come help us mulch park trees in South Sacramento and learn proper mulching techniques. This is a great event for families, groups, and service organizations. Sign Up at the Sacramento Tree Foundation.
West Nature Area Tour
West Nature Area Tour
The Air Force will offer a tour of the West Nature Area at the former McClellan Air Force Base. Visitors will learn about the long-term conservation plans for this 220-acre wildlife preserve and the work the Air Force has undertaken to remediate and restore the area. During the tour, Air Force personnel will discuss the... Read more »
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Creatures of the Creek
Creatures of the Creek
Join Regional San Bufferlands biologists on a walking tour of Morrison and Laguna Creeks. Explore the restored habitats of the Bufferlands in search of the animals which call the local creeks home. Sightings of fish, turtles, herons and beavers are all possible as we roam this unique area. The meeting location is weather-dependent, so please... Read more »
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Clean Up and Celebration!
Clean Up and Celebration!
First We Clean! 2018 CREEK CLEAN-UP for Sacramento County 9 a.m. to noon Volunteers are needed for trash and debris removal on Clean-up day! Go to the Creek Week Volunteer website for 2018 clean-up locations. Then We Celebrate! 2018 CELEBRATION at at Carmichael Park, 5750 Grant Avenue, Carmichael SEE MAP Noon - 2 p.m. Free Lunch & T-shirt for... Read more »
Gardens Gone Native Tour
Gardens Gone Native Tour
The 8th Annual Gardens Gone Native Tour The Gardens Gone Native tour is a free, self-guided tour featuring private gardens in Sacramento, Placer, and Yolo Counties. Gardens are comprised of at least 50% California native plants We have 21 gardens featured on the tour this year! Twelve of them are returning hosts and nine are new to... Read more »
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Learn & Shop: Spring Garden Maintenance
Learn & Shop: Spring Garden Maintenance
Planting, weeding, mulching and more...there's plenty to keep you busy in the spring garden! Hear from a pro about what tasks to tackle in your garden now to make sure it's ready for the heat of summer. The first 90 minutes will be an exclusive demonstration and talk with our resident plant expert and Nursery... Read more »
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Made in the Shade
Made in the Shade
Come see the world premiere showing of "Made In The Shade" at the Crest Theatre. There are many reasons why we love Sacramento, but our worldwide reputation as the City of Trees easily tops the list. Our urban forest is simply the best in the nation! Join us to explore the history of our beloved tree canopy... Read more »
Garden Pests? Manage the “Why” Not the “What”
Garden Pests? Manage the “Why” Not the “What”
Most gardeners will at some time during the growing season (year round in our area) encounter a pest problem that causes great concern and often misdirected attempts at a solution. This workshop will show you how most pests are a symptom and not the cause of a problem. You will learn how to evaluate and manage infestations and avoid future recurrences through... Read more »
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Ask the Sprinkler Guy
Ask the Sprinkler Guy
Keeping up with new sprinkler technology We all know that technology advances at breakneck speed, but did you know sprinkler technology has advanced as well? Are you watering your landscape with current sprinkler technology? Everything from sprinklers to controllers has been significantly upgraded in recent years. Come on out to Folsom City Lions Park on... Read more »
Folsom Garden Club Tour
Folsom Garden Club Tour
Need some garden inspiration? Follow the road to the “Gardens of Folsom” 2018 garden tour! Join us 11 am to 4 pm on Saturday & Sunday, April 28th & 29th. Tickets are $20 each for attendees 16 and over, and include a descriptive brochure and a map of the tour route. The self-guided tour highlights... Read more »
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Folsom Garden Club Tour
Folsom Garden Club Tour
Need some garden inspiration? Follow the road to the “Gardens of Folsom” 2018 garden tour! Join us 11 am to 4 pm on Saturday & Sunday, April 28th & 29th. Tickets are $20 each for attendees 16 and over, and include a descriptive brochure and a map of the tour route. The self-guided tour highlights creative ideas for... Read more »
Urban Wood Rescue Grand Opening
Urban Wood Rescue Grand Opening
We love our "City of Trees" but what happens when urban trees are removed for reasons like disease or public safety? The unfortunate answer is oftentimes they are left at the dump to decompose. Instead of treating our trees like trash, Urban Wood Rescue salvages logs from recently removed trees and turns them into usable... Read more »