• Prescribed Burn Workshop 101: Applegate

    Applegate Applegate, CA, United States

    Placer PBA is dedicated to equipping landowners with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to implement low-complexity prescribed burns without agency supervision. This workshop will cover topics including permitting, liability, fire…

    Free
  • Orchid-Mania: How to Buy and Care for Orchids

    Loomis Library 6050 Library Drive, Loomis, CA, United States

    This presentation is for you if you are ready to move beyond tossing orchids in the trash when they aredone blooming. You will learn how to keep and care for…

    Free
  • Preparing for Prescribed Fire Workshop

    Grass Valley, CA Grass Valley, California, United States

    Join UCCE, the Placer Resource Conservation District, Point Blue Conservation for a hands-on workshop hosted by Kramer Ranch! This in-person workshop will cover fundamental topics to prescribed fire burn unit…

    $10
  • Top 10 tips for Backyard Orchards

    Loomis Library 6050 Library Drive, Loomis, CA, United States

    Learn 10 tips for caring for your fruit trees. Master Gardener, Kevin Marini, will delight you in learning how to select the right fruit tree, the correct way to plant…

  • Roses for a Changing Climate

    Roseville Utility Exploration Center (RUEC) Exploration Tech Lab 1501 Pleasant Grove Blvd, Roseville, CA, United States

    Did you know that roses don’t have to require a lot of water and labor to flourish? In this workshop, you will learn aboutsome of the origins of roses in…

  • RX Fire 101

    Foresthill Memorial Hall 24601 Harrison Street, Foresthill, CA, United States

    Placer RCD is dedicated to equipping private landowners with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to implement low-complexity prescribed burns. Our workshop series is taught by local experts and is focused…

    Free
  • Pile Burning Workshop Webinar

    Join UCCE to learn about the fundamentals of hand pile burning! This two-part class will cover topics including safety and liability considerations, weather conditions and interpretation, and permitting. There will…

    Free
  • Cost-Share Programs for Private Landowners

    Zoom (online)

    Jenny Johnson of NRCS and David Ahmadi of CAL FIRE will be discussing the EQIP (Environmental Quality Incentives Program) and CFIP (California Forest Improvement Program) programs – both are cost-share programs available to private…

    Free
  • Improving Water Efficiency in Your Garden

    Loomis Library 6050 Library Drive, Loomis, CA, United States

    For hands-on gardeners eager to learn tips and resources for maximizing their water efficiency. Participants will come away with water-wise ideas and visuals for transforming their landscape.Presenter: Marianne Calhoun, UC…

  • Broadcast Burn Unit Prep and Hazard Mitigation

    Zoom (online)

    Cordi is the Prescribed Fire Program Manager at Placer RCD and unit prep/hazard mitigation is a unit featured in the Rx Fire 101 workshop series. This presentation will go over…

    Free
  • Prescribed Fire 101 Workshop

    Colfax Elementary School 24825 Ben Taylor Road, Colfax, California, United States

    Join Placer RCD at our upcoming RX Fire 101 Workshop! Placer Prescribed Burn Association is dedicated to equipping landowners with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to implement low-complexity prescribed burns. This…

    Free
  • Managing Fuels for the Private Landowner

    Zoom (online)

    Allen Edwards is a private landowner in Colfax. He owns more than 500 acres of forestland on a ridgetop that serves as a strategic area for supporting wildfire suppression. He’ll…

    Free
  • Managing Forests for Resilience

    Zoom (online)

    Alexis Bernal is a researcher at the Stephens Lab for Wildland Fire Science. She has been involved in and published many new applied research projects related to fire ecology and…

    Free