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- Brochures
Download this flyer for details about the Bay-Friendly Rater Training.
Course date: May 3-4, 2017.
Success StoriesElementary, middle and high school students from across the County have been showing fans how to properly sort recyclables and compostables from trash at Cal football and basketball games as part of our partnership with Cal Athletics which began in 2014. Now Cal Athletes are helping out at the schools.
- Success Stories
During the last two years, StopWaste has been working with Memorial Tabernacle Church in North Oakland and their Youth Going Green (YGG) Program to help spread the word about the importance of composting, recycling, and energy efficiency programs. We are excited to share the series of tutorial videos we made with their help.
- Policies
This Plant Legend template and example of a filled-out template are adapted from the Bay-Friendly Landscape Scorecard. They can be used to facilitate compliance with the Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance (WELO).
Gone are the days of mowing, but your role is in the garden is still necessary and important. This video gives you tips for dealing with weeds and pests, feeding your soil, and pruning.
Your new garden has likely changed quite a bit over its first year. This video contains a first year checklist that can help you keep your garden healthy and thriving.
Congratulations...you have transformed your lawn into a garden! But, now what? This video includes basic how-to tips for maintaining your new garden after sheet mulching.
- News
This popular training and qualification course is free for eligible staff of public agencies in Alameda County.
NewsJanuary 10-31, 2017 (four Tuesdays) in Alameda County
This four-day training is taught by leading experts in soil health, irrigation, plant care, stormwater management, integrated pest management and more. The course includes a combination of in-class lectures, exercises and hands-on activities.
News | 09/07/2016Sequoia Elementary School in the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) recently celebrated the transformation of their schoolyard with the dedication of a new Bay-Friendly Rated landscape.
