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Upcoming Events to Mark the Monarch Butterfly’s Return

On October 7th, I will share a monarch-related book talk at the Napa Library. The event will conclude with an invitation to join a book club for Bicycling with Butterflies by Sara Dykman, available for purchase from Napa Bookmine at the event. Join us and discover how you can make a difference.

The School Garden Doctor environmental issues, habitat gardening, monarch education, professional learning, seasonal tips

Monarch Education Project: Raising Awareness and Action

Have you had any monarch sightings this summer? Come to First Thursdays on September 7th between 5-9 pm at the Oxbow Commons to tell us about them.

The School Garden Doctor Dirt Girls

Presenting “Ecstatic Radish Bounty”

In one of our inaugural sessions of Dirt Girls, I invited four participants to harvest radishes. They did so with gusto and marveled at the red orbs they gently pulled from the soil. Their faces express the surprise of finding an unexpected gift from the Earth. The 'original' Dirt Girls harvesting radishes in an early … Continue reading Presenting “Ecstatic Radish Bounty”