A HUGE Pollinator Palooza Thank-you
Video produced by David Washburn and Kelsey Trudell
A HUGE Thank you to all who helped make the third annual
Pollinator Palooza native plant sale a success!
Sustainable Saratoga is delighted that
Get to know the Climate and Energy Committee
Discover the vibrant world of Sustainable Saratoga’s committees, each dedicated to a unique aspect of community sustainability: Zero Waste, Urban Forestry, Land Use, Climate and Energy, and Pollinators. Whatever your passion, you’ll find a place to make a difference.
Let’s get to know the Climate and Energy Committee
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Get to know the Pollinator and Native Plant Committee
Discover the vibrant world of Sustainable Saratoga’s committees, each dedicated to a unique aspect of community sustainability: Zero Waste, Urban Forestry, Land Use, Climate and Energy, and Pollinators. Whatever your passion, you’ll find a place to make a difference.
Let’s get to know the Pollinator and Native Plant
Lose the Lawn – Create a Pollinator Paradise
Pollinator Garden Profile – Wendy Mahaney
#killyourlawn
Wendy Mahaney, an environmental scientist and former executive director of Sustainable Saratoga, moved to Wilton in 2015. Since then, Wendy has slowly transformed her suburban lawn into a thriving ecosystem filled with native plants, butterflies, bumblebees,
Create a native pollinator garden from scratch
Starting from scratch:
How to create a native perennial pollinator garden
if you have never done it before
Verbesina alternifolia
We have heard from many people who want to know how to get started with native plant gardening. Although we have talked around
Turn your Lawn into a Meadow
Why turn your lawn into a meadow?
Lawns are ecological dead zones that use huge amounts of resources like pesticides, fertilizers, fossil fuel and water. They do not support, and in many cases actively kill, pollinators, birds and other wildlife, and they require continual
It’s time to rethink your lawn
Ditch the turf and make your yard a greener place
Maybe you already know that turf grass lawns are bad for the environment. Maintaining turf grass requires mowing, watering, fertilizing and often the application of herbicides and insecticides. At
Thank you to all who made the Pollinator Palooza native plant sale a huge success
The Pollinator Palooza plant sale put over 1500 native plants into the yards of gardeners all over our region and raised thousands of dollars to help Sustainable Saratoga carry out its mission. And, it was the hard work and generosity of many individuals that