Garden Restoration Volunteer Day!
Eastern Sierra Land Trust 250 N. Fowler Street, Bishop, CA, United StatesA handful of helpful volunteers are needed to join Gabrielle and Kay to prepare the ESLT native plant and pollinator demonstration garden for spring. We will work together towards clearing invasive plants, weeding, and trimming; ultimately preparing for the planting of more native species, and some of Bishop Elementary’s 3rd grade students’ sunflowers for the Sunflower Garden Project! Come at 9:00am and enjoy some coffee and goodies with your gardening, and stay …continue reading
Virtual Pollinator Garden Workshop: Establishing and Maintaining Your Native Plants – Trade Secrets
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. Saturday, April 17th at 11:00am-12:00pm (PST) Virtual Workshop and Q&A Session: "Establishing …continue reading
Earth Day Trash Cleanup
Meeting time and Location: Meet by 9:00 AM on Saturday, April 24 at the municipal parking lot on the corner of Church St. and Fowler St. in Bishop (facing the Bishop Methodist Church building.) Please arrive promptly by 9:00 AM for safety briefing, instructions, and supplies. Free coffee, donuts and pastries will be available as we gather! Trash pickup locations: We will suggest specific trash pickup location(s) that will have event leader presence and support. …continue reading
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
Earth Day Youth Art Contest
Are you creative? Artistic? Inspired by nature? Do you love drawing, painting, sculpting, writing, or expressing yourself through art in any way? Do you love the Eastern Sierra, and have great appreciation for the Earth? We are calling on you to celebrate Earth Day with Eastern Sierra Land Trust and our eastside community for the month of April by creating art centered around the Earth! Earth Day is an annual, globally recognized …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
World Migratory Bird Day At Black Lake Preserve
ESLT's Black Lake PreserveEastern Sierra Land Trust & Eastern Sierra Audubon Society Celebrates World Migratory Bird Day At Black Lake Preserve Saturday May 8th & Sunday May 9th What is World Migratory Bird Day? Imagine you are on a road trip and navigating with a map you’ve used many times before. On this map are key stops that you know are reliable for food, fuel, and rest. However, what if one day you arrive …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
Paya Film Screening and Panel Discussion
Paya: The Water Story of the Paiute Film Screening and Panel Discussion May 25th from 6:00pm-7:30pm You're probably aware of some of the stories of water in the Owens Valley and Los Angeles. Books have been written on the subject and even Hollywood movies made about it. But there is more, much more, to the story. Paya: The Water Story of the Paiute tells the untold story of America’s longest-lived water …continue reading
Art Opening for ESLT’s Earth Day Youth Art Contest Winners!
C5 Studios 210 S Warren Street, Bishop, CaliforniaCongratulations to ESLT’s Earth Day Youth Art Contest Winners: Alexzander G. Macie O. Leslie A. And the Honorable Mentions: Penelope C. Melannie J. On Saturday, June 12th, C5 Art Studios in Bishop will be showing the art from three winners and two honorable mentions of ESLT’s Earth Day Youth Art Contest in the gallery! Come by and view the work of these inspirational young artists who have created pieces in tribute to …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.