Pollinator Gardens
Virtual Pollinator Garden Workshop: Drip Irrigation How-To’s
Growing Together: ESLT’s Virtual Pollinator Garden Workshop Series Let’s grow together this spring season! Join ESLT throughout April & May for the Growing Together Pollinator Garden Workshop Series as we gather together virtually over topics and trades that can help your garden thrive this year. We will have amazing speakers and members of the community sharing their knowledge with us. Monday, April 26th at 12:00pm-1:00pm (PST) Drip Irrigation How-To’s & Virtual Q&A …continue reading
Virtual Pollinator Garden Workshop: Gardening with Native Plants
Monday, May 3rd at 12:00pm-1:00pm (PST) A Virtual Workshop and Q&A Session: “Gardening with Native Plants in the Eastern Sierra” with California Native Plant Society, Bristlecone Chapter's Katie Quinlan. Katie Quinlan is Plant Sales and Greenhouse Manager - You may have seen her at the White Mountain Research Center for CNPS plant sales in previous years, and will hopefully see her when you pick up your plants for this years’ spring …continue reading
Virtual Pollinator Garden Workshop: Gardening for Pollinators
Growing Together: ESLT’s Virtual Pollinator Garden Workshop Series Let’s grow together this spring season! Join ESLT throughout April & May for the Growing Together Pollinator Garden Workshop Series as we gather together virtually over topics and trades that can help your garden thrive this year. We will have amazing speakers and members of the community sharing their knowledge with us. Friday, May 7th at 12:00pm-1:00pm (PST) Virtual Workshop and Q&A Session: “Gardening …continue reading
California Native Plant Society, Bristlecone Chapter’s Native Plant Sale – Online!
White Mountain Research Center 3000 E. Line Street, Bishop, CAMonday, May 10th through Friday, May 14th - Participate in California Native Plant Society, Bristlecone Chapter’s Online Plant Sale to purchase your garden’s native plants for the spring season. Invite passing pollinators to your outdoor space and celebrate the new gardening season! The online sale is now live! Visit the CNPS website for the link to shop, the plant list, and how to participate. Plant Pick-Up will be on Saturday, May 15th …continue reading
Virtual Pollinator Garden Workshop: Cultivating Creativity in Your Garden
Growing Together: ESLT’s Virtual Pollinator Garden Workshop Series Let’s grow together this spring season! Join ESLT throughout April & May for the Growing Together Pollinator Garden Workshop Series as we gather together virtually over topics and trades that can help your garden thrive this year. We will have amazing speakers and members of the community sharing their knowledge with us. Friday, May 14th at 12:00-1:00pm (PST) Virtual Workshop and Q&A Session: “Cultivating …continue reading
National Pollinator Week 2021
National Pollinator Week Monday, June 21th – Sunday, June 27th National Pollinator Week is here! What is National Pollinator Week, you ask? It is a time for celebration and awareness of the health of pollinators! Pollinators play a vital role in our ecosystem, food chains, and habitat well-being. In the United States alone, bees are essential to the 150 and counting food crops. And while bees are a quintessential pollinator, other pollinators …continue reading
Mammoth Lakes Library Learning Garden Pollinator Program
Mammoth Lakes Library 400 Sierra Park Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA, United StatesMammoth Lakes Libraries Makerspace is hosting Learning Garden Events this June & July for you and your kiddos. ESLT is excited to be partnering with them! In their soon-to-be Certified Pollinator Garden through the Eastside Pollinator Garden Project, the Mammoth Libraries Makerspace will be holding activities, lessons, story times and crafting in their new Learning Garden. Gabrielle, ESLT's Education Coordinator and AmeriCorps Member, will be providing fun activities and lessons on …continue reading
California Native Plant Society, Bristlecone Chapter’s Native Fall Plant Sale – Online!
White Mountain Research Center 3000 E. Line Street, Bishop, CAMonday, August 16th through Friday, August 20th - Participate in California Native Plant Society, Bristlecone Chapter’s Online Plant Sale to purchase your garden’s native plants for the fall season. Invite passing pollinators to your outdoor space! Participants of ESLT's Eastside Pollinator Garden Project will receive their voucher and coupon code ahead of time for up to $125 worth of plants and will be given an earlybird plant sale window. Plant Pick-Up will …continue reading
Volunteer Gardening Day
Eastern Sierra Land Trust 250 N. Fowler Street, Bishop, CA, United StatesESLT's office garden in spring. © Kristen Stipanov, ESLT Let’s get out in the garden! Please join us in showing the ESLT Demonstration Garden some love on December 8th from 12-3 pm outside of our office in Bishop. Please bring layers, sunscreen, and water. We will provide baked goods and warm coffee, as well as gardening supplies for winterizing our Pollinator Garden. ESLT is following CDC and local public health …continue reading
ESLT’s Deep Roots Pollinator Garden Workshop
Bishop Community Demonstration Garden 688 N Main St, Bishop CA, CA, United StatesDid you know that gardening with native plants can save you money and water? It’s true – native plants found in the Eastern Sierra are often drought tolerant and require less maintenance than lawns or high water-use plants. Native plants also attract pollinators like birds and butterflies that are essential for wildflowers and productive gardens. Learn how to design a garden using native plants at ESLT’s free Pollinator Garden Workshop from 10am-1:00pm …continue reading
GardenFest
Eastern Sierra Land Trust 250 N. Fowler Street, Bishop, CA, United StatesWhat’s not to love about spring? The birds are singing, flowers are blooming, and the days are getting longer and warmer. Help us celebrate spring at ESLT’s GardenFest Celebration on May 7th from 11 am- 2 pm. This family-friendly community event will feature a plant sale, seed library, Master Gardeners, wood-fired pizza for sale, and games for kids – all in our backyard and demonstration Pollinator Garden. Mountain Rambler Brewery will be …continue reading
Soil Health Workshop
Bishop Community Demonstration Garden 688 N Main St, Bishop CA, CA, United StatesLearn how cover crops can improve your garden year-round at the upcoming Cover Cropping for Soil Health workshop. This workshop will focus on small-scale cover cropping in gardens, but is open to anyone interested in building their soil ecosystem. Join for soil demonstrations, soil health discussions, and resources to help implement sustainable practices in your own system. Free seeds will be available to participants. The Cover Cropping for Soil Health workshop will include information about how cover crops can be used to promote soil health.While …continue reading
Please check back soon for new opportunities to get out, explore, and get involved in our conservation efforts here in the Eastern Sierra.