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This month, we’re not just talking about planning community events, we’re putting those plans into action! Join us for our monthly gathering focused on “How to Plan a Community Work Party,” and discover how to create impactful permablitz* events in your own space that leave participants feeling fulfilled and connected. Do you have a project… Read more »

Come work with PRW staff to plant trees and large shrubs, and place mulch in Ohlone Park. These new plants will help to add habitat, clean the air, and add additional tree canopy to Ohlone Park (between Sacramento St. & California St.). Event Schedule: 9:15 AM: Check-in at the lawn area at Ohlone Park near… Read more »

Come work with PRW staff to help maintain the over 1,000 new trees and large shrubs planted at the west side of Aquatic Park in 2024. In 2024, Berkeley volunteers helped to plant over 1,000 native trees, shrubs, and plants along the westside of Aquatic Park. Come join Berkeley staff to help maintain this growing… Read more »

Come work with PRW staff to plant trees and large shrubs, and place mulch at Willard Park. These new plants will help to add habitat, clean the air, and add additional tree canopy to Willard Park. Event Schedule: 9:15 AM: Check-In at Willard Park near the new building 9:30 AM: Welcome & Announcements, Safety Meeting,… Read more »

This intensive in-person day -long course  will introduce you to the essentials  of organic gardening.  Organic Gardening starts with healthy living soil and the gardener’s adage is “feed the soil, not the plant”   We’ll learn about soil structure and soil types and the very important role that living organisms play.  Then we’ll look at the… Read more »