G3 Professional Training In San Diego Registration OPEN!

Posted on 06. Dec, 2012 by in G3 Associates, G3 Blog, G3 Education, G3 Partners, Professional, San Diego County, VOW Project, Watershed Wise Landscape

The wait is over!  Registration is NOW OPEN for the G3 Professional Training Week in Del Mar, CA February 4 – 9, 2013.  Join us for one or more workshops and become part of the G3 Professional Community.  If you are a member of APLD, ASLA, CLCA, or Surfrider, or have taken either a CCW [...]

Ventura Curb Cuts In Action

Posted on 02. Dec, 2012 by in City of Ventura, Curb Your Pollution, G3 Associates, G3 Blog, G3 Community, G3 Partners, Green Infrastructure, Low Impact Design, Neighborhood Curb Cuts, Rain Gardens, Surfrider Foundation, Surfrider's Ocean Friendly Gardens, Ventura County, Water Quality, Watershed Friendly Gardens, Watershed Notes

Cutting curbs in regular neighborhoods is all well and good in theory, but the day of judgement comes when it finally rains!  If everyone on this street cut their curbs and allowed dry weather runoff and stormwater into their parkway to water trees and other native plants, that dirty water would never reach the ocean.  [...]

Surfrider San Diego Sunset Cliffshanger Watershed Basics Class

Posted on 12. Oct, 2012 by 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 [...]

Ventura Cuts Red Tape To Curb Stormwater Pollution

Posted on 12. Oct, 2012 by in City of Ventura, Curb Your Pollution, G3 Associates, G3 Blog, G3 Community, G3 Partners, Neighborhood Curb Cuts, Rain Capture, Rain Gardens, Resources, Standard Plans, Surfrider Foundation, Surfrider's Ocean Friendly Gardens, Ventura County, Water Quality, Watershed Friendly Gardens, Watershed Notes

Jill Sarick from the City of Ventura Public Works and Water Depts. helped Dan Long slice through City red tape to cut his curb and allow stormwater from the street to run through a new mulched and vegetated swale in his parkway. G3 Associates, Tom Rau and Kate Riley, worked with Jill and G3′s Pamela [...]

G3′s OWL Proclaims Watershed Wise Replaces Attainable Sustainable

Posted on 24. Jul, 2012 by in G3 Associates, G3 Blog, G3 Design Studio, G3 Education, G3 Partners, Watershed Wise Landscape

“Attainable Sustainable should be retired,” quipped one G3 Associate who participated in our annual planning process. “Watershed Wise and Watershed Friendly seem more measurable,” wrote another.   Peruse the G3 Website and you’ll find that we’ve replaced our Attainable Sustainable Landscape Programs with Watershed Wise Landscape Programs. “The holistic content is the same, but the [...]