It’s amazing every time we consider this simple assertion: invasive plants are considered a greater threat to our national parks than wildfires, overcrowding, pollution, vandalism, oil drilling, and off-road vehicles. Habitat restoration, thus, is an important part of the Great Turning to which we have all bent our efforts. Join us at our seasonal service […]
Signs of climate change – melting ice caps, rising sea levels, the increasing number of severe weather events – only make our love of trees more intense. Across the country, tree-lovers celebrate Arbor Day according to the local climate. Nebraska, home of the National Arbor Day Foundation, celebrates on the last Friday of April. On […]
Every season we go to Green Gulch Organic Farm and Zen Center to tend the land, breathe the fresh air, and show our love of life and earth -- in action and in silence. This special Sunday in February is part of a nationwide celebration of the life-giving qualities of trees and their intimate place in our […]
Arbor Day comes early! The Watershed Stewardship team at Green Gulch has chosen the Sunday after Thanksgiving for their annual Arbor Day event, in anticipation of next year's growing season. Join us for a day of planting and restoration, and bring your friends and family! Schedule 1:00 pm Gather on the lawn on south side […]
Join us at our annual Mother's Day celebration, showing our love for Mother Earth. Sukey Parmelee, site manager, writes: The earth of this valley is now saturated with water from the heavens. Each rain drop brings a little bit of nourishment along with it – dissolved nitrogen, picked up via the electrical activity in the […]