In a big show of community spirit, nearly 100 volunteers lent a hand to create a healing garden at Santa Rosa’s soon-to-open Veteran’s Village project. This effort transformed the village for homeless veterans, into a place of beauty and future hope. To slow, spread, and sink water at the site for increased [...]
Homes for Sonoma Landscape Installation
Daily Acts2022-01-11T12:26:16-08:00After the October Wildfires in 2017, members of Homes for Sonoma, a volunteer-led coalition of community nonprofits, businesses and individuals, came together to create and collaborate around housing opportunities for five fire victims. Daily Acts was eager to support the landscaping side fo this project, in order to draw plants from local nurseries that [...]
Radiant Rain Garden Sheet Mulching at Old Vineyard Park
Daily Acts2022-01-11T12:26:50-08:00Daily Acts partnered with the Town of Windsor in the Fall of 2018, in order to transform an under utilized lawn, into a demonstration garden. This garden was designed by Foresite Mapping Inc. and Permaculture Artisan's, Sebastian Bertsch, who put created the cross-section level spillway swale design, leveled and excavated by Anchordoguy Landscaping Inc. [...]
Guerneville School: Lawns-to-Habitat
Daily Acts2022-01-11T12:27:17-08:00Funded by the Coastal Conservancy and Prop 1, Daily Acts is partnering with the Sonoma County Water Agency, Conservation Corps North Bay (CCNB) and three Sonoma County schools to convert 20,000 square feet of lawn and asphalt into water conscious habitat gardens. Beginning October 17th 2017 and continuing through spring 2018, Daily Acts will work [...]
SRJC Petaluma Campus: B-Corps Workday
Daily Acts2022-01-11T12:29:56-08:00On Friday April 20th, 65 volunteers from Navitas Organics, Guayaki, and World Centric joined forces at the Santa Rosa Junior College to complete a garden re-vitalization for the Community Resilience Challenge, and for team building time! Volunteers helped to weed, sheet mulch, paint signs and install a variety of habitat providing, pollinator attracting and edible [...]
McDowell Elementary School: Lawns-to-Habitat
Daily Acts2022-01-11T12:28:57-08:00Over the course of two weeks, Daily Acts partnered with corps members from Conservation Corps North Bay (CCNB) to sheet mulch, plant, and install irrigation at a 3,815sq ft. space at McDowell Elementary School. With the school mascot being a monarch butterfly, pollinator attracting and habitat providing plants were emphasized at this site. Students [...]
Youth Transform Lawn into a Native Garden in One Day!
Daily Acts2022-01-11T12:28:17-08:00San Lorenzo Earth Team partnered with the City of Hayward, Keep Hayward Clean and Green Task Force, Daily Acts, Occidental Arts & Ecology Center and more for their 2016-2017 service learning project. This project represents a multi-stakeholder collaboration, in order to create a 'Garden in a Day' during the Community Resilience Challenge. [...]
El Molino High School: Lawns-to-Habitat
Daily Acts2022-01-11T12:32:45-08:00Funded by the Coastal Conservancy and Prop 1, Daily Acts is partnering with the Sonoma County Water Agency, Conservation Corps North Bay (CCNB) and three Sonoma County schools to convert 20,000 square feet of lawn and asphalt into water conscious habitat gardens. Beginning October 17th 2017 and continuing through spring 2018, Daily Acts will work [...]
Santa Rosa Junior College: Lawns-to-Habitat
Daily Acts2022-01-11T12:33:43-08:00Funded by the Coastal Conservancy and Prop 1, Daily Acts is partnering with the Sonoma County Water Agency, Conservation Corps North Bay (CCNB) and three Sonoma County schools to convert 20,000 square feet of lawn and asphalt into water conscious habitat gardens. Beginning October 17th 2017 and continuing through spring 2018, Daily Acts will [...]
Petaluma Library: Phase 1
Daily Acts2022-01-11T12:38:55-08:00Daily Acts partnered with Petaluma Regional Library and the City of Petaluma, on October 28th, 2017 to create a rain garden and sheet mulched landscape in phase one. Daily Acts worked with a group of 50+ volunteers and transformed the preexisting lawn, roughly 8,000 square feet, which will save approximately 200,000 gallons of water annually. [...]