Going meatless is good for the environment and for your health. The production of meat and dairy generates a lot more greenhouse gases than the production of comparable amounts of plant-based proteins. Try these online cooking classes from the Sierra … Read More
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Join the Newton Conservators in their online presentation of ‘Vernal Pools’ on Wednesday, April 7 at 7pm. Seasonal ponds — known as vernal pools — are full of life right now and can be found throughout our area. Bare Pond … Read More
March 11, 6:30-7:30pm. Sustainable Kitchen Cooking Class (1st episode) Professional vegan chef Diana Goldman will teach you virtually how to prepare delicious plant-based food. Feel free to check out Diana’s repertoire of healthy recipes and cooking tips at her website: … Read More
The Ecological Landscaping Alliance (ELA) is pleased to announce a second season of free online garden presentations, as people across the country and around the world continue to navigate the challenges of COVID-driven restrictions. We invite you to join us … Read More
The Ecological Landscaping Alliance is pleased to announce a second season of free online garden presentations, as people across the country and around the world continue to navigate the challenges of COVID-driven restrictions. Starting March 31, we invite you to … Read More
Newton’s HeatSmart program makes upgrading to clean heat pump technology for efficient space heating and cooling more accessible for homeowners. Heat pump products are also available for water heating. Take advantage of financial incentives and work with local vetted installers, … Read More
With continuing concerns for social distancing in the time of Covid-19, Newton Conservators will offer a series of free online talks given by some of their expert walk leaders in place of their usual Outdoor Walk Series. Each program will … Read More
Check out NCF’s YouTube channel on Wednesdays at 1pm for new episodes of “Gardening with Hope.” You can also view the show archive anytime, and you can find our shows on NewTV by searching their online schedule. NCF also has … Read More
In this Ecological Landscaping Association webinar on Thursday, July 9 at 12pm, Dan Jaffe Wilder will introduce you to some of the hundreds of plant species found in the various habitats along nearly 3 miles of trails and 14 gardens … Read More
On Thursday, July 16 from 10:30am-1:30pm, the Ecological Landscaping Association will offer a class on all aspects of soil composition and soil health. Trevor Smith will discuss soil’s role in sustainability and combating climate change. The class will provide you … Read More
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