Compost Pile Time-Lapse
Watch this time-lapse footage of a compost pile breaking down over a four month period.
How-To Compost
This video presents the basics about what to put in the compost and how to make sure the pile has enough air and water.
The Worm Wranglers
Barbara Finnin, a Master Composter, goes over the basics of worm composting in this video produced by Freshtopia.
Stanley Boulevard Safety and Streetscape Improvement Project
The 33-acre Stanley Boulevard Safety & Streetscape Improvement Project earned 133 points from the Bay-Friendly Rated Landscapes program, making it both the largest and highest scoring project to be awarded the coveted high performance landscape label.
Ohlone College Newark Center for Health Sciences and Technology
Ohlone College Newark Center for Health Sciences and Technology was the first college campus to be designated a Bay-Friendly Rated Landscape. It was also the first college campus in the world to achieve LEED Platinum certification, the highest level of recognition offered by the LEED green building rating system.
When in Drought, Hire a Professional
California is in the midst of an extreme drought, and we're all doing our share to save water. But that doesn't mean our yards and gardens have to be barren landscapes.
Gardening from the Ground Up: Conserving Water
Watch how some experienced Alameda County gardeners conserve water. This is part of a series of videos that highlights sustainable gardening techniques.
Gardening from the Ground Up: Growing Edibles
Watch how some experienced Alameda County gardeners grow edibles. This is part of a series of videos that highlights sustainable gardening techniques.
Gardening from the Ground Up: Planting Possibilities
Watch how some experienced Alameda County gardeners pick the right plant for the right place. This is part of a series of videos that highlights sustainable gardening techniques.
