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Stewardship Update Written by Haley Sutton, Land Stewardship Associate and Kendra Smith, Education & Outreach Coordinator California Conservation Corps The California Conservation Corps (CCC) completed their first of two eight-day…

In recent years, our stewardship team has been hard at work building habitat for wildlife on our properties. Land that was once completely overtaken by invasive grasses and other weeds…

Get a Closer Look at Save Mount Diablo’s Monarchs and Milkweeds Project! Monarch butterflies are an iconic North American species. Their migrations, spanning up to 3,000 miles, take them up…

It’s planting season! November, December, and January are the best months of the year to plant native plants in the Diablo region (and much of California), so that the plants…

Meet Ashley How long have you lived in the Bay Area? I have lived in the Bay Area for most of my life! I have lived in different parts of…

Stewardship Update Written by Haley Sutton, Land Stewardship Associate We’ve Reached 2,000! We finally made it to 2,000 trees and plants protected and planted! Between Diablo Restoration Team (DiRT); the…

“The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.” —Nelson Henderson  We recently planted our 2,000th plant for our 10,000 Trees…

Stewardship Update Written by Haley Sutton Connecting to Nature and Building Habitat We held a Conservation Collaboration Agreement (CCA) with De La Salle students at Mangini Ranch as part of…

Interviewed by Haley Sutton, Land Stewardship Associate How long have you lived in the Bay Area? 22 years How did you learn about Save Mount Diablo? I was referred by…

Stewardship Update Written by Haley Sutton, Land Stewardship Associate Watering Native Trees and Plants We held two back-to-back DiRT watering days this month, one at Marsh Creek 6 and another…