This beautiful TED Talk by Allan Savory, biologist and ecologist, highlights the importance of rebuilding native soil, particularly in areas where desertification already has begun. The irony of the story is that holistic land management and animal husbandry provide the strategic cornerstone to rejuvenating the grasslands of the world. The lesson for those in G3 [...]
Reversing Desertification Shows Living Soil Is KEY Factor In Environmental Health
Posted on 07. Mar, 2013 by pamela in G3 Blog, G3 Media, Living Soil, Nature Lessons, Video, Water Conservation, Water Quality, Watershed Notes
Surfrider San Diego Sunset Cliffshanger Watershed Basics Class
Posted on 12. Oct, 2012 by pamela in G3 Associates, G3 Blog, G3 Community, G3 Education, G3 In The News, G3 Media, G3 Partners, Homeowner, San Diego County, Surfrider Foundation, Video, Watershed Basics
Congratulations to G3 Associate and San Diego Chapter Ocean Friendly Gardens Committee Chair, Susan Krzywicki, who led the three hour Watershed Basics Class at Point Loma, kicking off the next OFG Series targeted at residents living near Sunset Cliffs. Susan did a great job flying solo and overcoming a technical glitch from an IPad dead [...]
Los Angeles Water Future (Less Turf. More Surf.)
Posted on 08. Jun, 2012 by pamela in G3 Blog, G3 Community, G3 In The News, G3 Media, G3 Partners, Green Infrastructure, Los Angeles/South Bay, Rain Capture, Rain Gardens, Resources, Surfrider Foundation, Surfrider's Ocean Friendly Gardens, Video, Watershed Notes
LA Stormwater and LA Bureau of Sanitation Watershed Protection Division hosted a Low Impact Development (LID) outreach meeting to help spark interest in spreading the good word of watershed protection. Wing Tam, Adel Hagekhalil, and Shahram Kharaghani, the LA Watershed Guys from the Watershed Protection Division were tour guides on a virtual tour of Los Angeles’ [...]
Vote With Your Click To Ocean Friendly Gardens Video
Posted on 08. Jun, 2012 by pamela in City of Ventura, G3 Associates, G3 Blog, G3 Community, G3 Education, G3 In The News, G3 Media, G3 Partners, Green Infrastructure, Homeowner, HOWs, Rain Gardens, Surfrider Foundation, Surfrider's Ocean Friendly Gardens, Ventura County, Video, Watershed Notes
Vote with Your Eyes by clicking on this link to the newest Ocean Friendly Gardens video featuring G3 Associate, Renee Roth. Each click casts a vote which will put us in the running for an environmental video award of $1,500! Share the link with all your watershed-friendly (and soon-to-be-watershed-friendly) friends! SURFRIDER VENTURA OFG VIDEO
Jeremy Irons Out Plastic Bag Migration
Posted on 12. Mar, 2012 by pamela in East Coast, Environment 911, G3 Blog, G3 Community, G3 Media, G3 Partners, Los Angeles/South Bay, Nature Lessons, Orange County, San Diego County, San Francisco Bay Area, Santa Barbara County, Surfrider Foundation, Ventura County, Video, Water Conservation, Watershed Notes
The Ocean Friendly Gardens Program is a complimentary program to Surfrider Foundation’s Rise Above Plastics Campaign. But lots of great activity is happening about single-use plastics awareness. Check out this Heal The Bay video about the migration of the Plastic Bag from grocery store to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch hilariously narrated by Jeremy Irons.
