With three volunteer planting days already under our belts, we’re making good progress on getting our acorns in the ground. Unfortunately, we discovered that the “rodent-proof” cages we installed on our first planting day… weren’t. California ground squirrels are abundant…
Site Prep
What goes on behind the scenes in preparation for a volunteer planting day? In the case of the Stanley Reach, the compacted, rocky soil makes it necessary for UCC’s Apprentices in Ecological Restoration to prepare planting holes by drilling into…
Living Arroyos has officially launched!
On Saturday we held our first volunteer workday, and it was a blast! Over 50 volunteers showed up and planted almost every hole we had prepared. We had prepped around 400 holes, and put three acorns in each hole. This…