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Monthly Stewardship Update Written by Haley Sutton, Land Stewardship Associate Sheep in Action This month we held our first-ever DiRT day at our Dry Creek property in Brentwood. Eleven volunteers…

Monthly Stewardship Update Written by Haley Sutton, Land Stewardship Associate Trail Builders Sean Hanley, of Troop 221, completed his Eagle Scout project at Big Bend this month. The scout recruited…

Monthly Stewardship Update Written by Haley Sutton, Land Stewardship Associate Big News! Staff continued to get more native plants in the ground and spent a day propagating Contra Costa manzanita…

Monthly Stewardship Update Written by Haley Sutton, Land Stewardship Associate Big Trees at Irish Canyon Irish Canyon is part of the Morgan Territory and Marsh Creek region near Clayton. Protected…

Stewardship Update Written by Haley Sutton, Land Stewardship Associate Atmospheric River Marks (Hopeful) End to Seasonal Watering Our mighty watering crew continued nurturing volunteer tree seedlings and native plants before…

Creeks offer crucial riparian habitats for many different species of flora and fauna. Part of Save Mount Diablo’s responsibilities includes protecting and maintaining the creeks on the properties that we…

Recently, Save Mount Diablo completed our historic $15 million Forever Wild Capital Campaign—the largest and most consequential fundraising effort in the organization’s 50-year history. Through Forever Wild, we raised the…

Stewardship Update September 2021 Written by Haley Sutton, Land Stewardship Associate Coastal Cleanup Day Volunteers joined us along Kirker Creek in Pittsburg as part of the state-wide California Coastal Cleanup…

Stewardship Update August 2021 Written by Haley Sutton, Land Stewardship Associate It’s Summertime along Marsh Creek A crew of volunteers gathered at Marsh Creek 4 to support new restoration plantings…

Stewardship Update July 2021 Written by Haley Sutton, Land Stewardship Associate   Trekking towards 10,000 Trees We hosted two workdays this month focused on protecting young tree seedlings. Volunteers trekked…