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How LandPaths Gets Ready for Summer Nature Camp Season
June 24, 2024
The morning sun peeks through the coastal clouds, birds caw and sing from their perches in the surrounding oaks, and 40 LandPaths’ staff and volunteers gather in the meadow at Bohemia Ecological Preserve for a daylong training […]
Tags: Owl Camp, Rooting Youth in Nature, volunteers
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Protected: Community Partnership: Worker Leaders with North Bay Jobs with Justice Create Fuel Breaks at a LandPaths’ Preserve
June 18, 2024
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Tags: growing community with nature, stewardship
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Remembering Lorri Duckworth
April 30, 2024
Lorri Duckworth was one of those small family farmers who genuinely loved her produce. Even more so, she loved how people from all over the Bay Area, […]
Tags: duckworth family farm, environmental education, iooby, Rooting Youth in Nature
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Discover the World of Native California Grasslands!
April 25, 2024
Story by Lara O’Herlihy, Stewardship Field Specialist I’m sitting on a grassy hillside in the Coleman Valley Creek drainage that overlooks the ocean, pulling the invasive bracypodium […]
Tags: grassblast, grasslands, growing community with nature, oceansong, stewardship
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Students Make More Nature and Science Connections through New Environmental Education Pathways Project in Sonoma County
February 5, 2024
Students Make New Connections WithEnvironmental Education Pathways On a brisk and sunny day at Glen Oaks Ranch, 3rd graders from Flowery Elementary School chat merrily as they hike […]
Tags: environmental education, iooby, Rooting Youth in Nature
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Reflections: Slow Restoration Community Forestry Project for Women and Nonbinary Participants
November 20, 2023
By Lara O’Herlihy, Stewardship Field Specialist This past October, fourteen strangers met for the first time at Riddell Preserve, LandPaths’ 400-acre protected open space preserve in the […]
Tags: forestry, growing community with nature, riddell preserve, slow restoration, stewardship, wildfirefuelreduction
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What’s It Like to Participate in a Prescribed Burn?
October 17, 2023
by Miles Sarvis-Wilburn, Stewardship Field Specialist at LandPaths I arrived at LandPaths’ Ocean Song/Myers Preserve at 7:30am, the sun rising over a thick ocean of fog, and […]
Tags: growing community with nature, stewardship
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Reflections on Interconnection in a California Coastal Prairie
August 7, 2023
by Miles Sarvis-Wilburn Stewardship Field Specialist The grasslands at Bohemia Ecological Preserve are California coastal prairie, a protected and unique habitat that contains an incredible amount of species […]
Tags: growing community with nature, stewardship, Volunteer
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Fostering a Love of the Land as a LandPaths’ Intern: An Interview with Andrew Magdaleno
May 26, 2023
An internship is an excellent way to gain experience in the field of community conservation in Sonoma County. In the second installment of a new interview series […]
Tags: intern, internship, participate, stewardship, Volunteer, young stewards
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Fostering a Love of the Land as a LandPaths’ Intern – An Interview with Calvin Howell
May 23, 2023
Photo by Emmaline Jones – Willowflower Photography An internship is an excellent way to get involved with LandPaths in diverse ways. In this first installation of a […]
Tags: intern, internship, participate, stewardship, Volunteer
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A Classroom Takes to the Land: A Day of Environmental Philosophy & Stewardship with Santa Rosa Junior College students
October 25, 2022
by Miles Sarvis-Wilburn, Stewardship Field Specialist I met Professor Alexa Forrester for the first time at a LandPaths’ volunteer stewardship day. A professor of Philosophy at Santa […]
Tags: environmental education, growing community with nature, riddell preserve, stewardship
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Covid Policies at LandPaths
October 21, 2022
For 25 years LandPaths has actively worked for land and community in Sonoma County. Our commitment is further strengthened during the immense mental, physical, and financial challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic. Since March of 2020, when shelter-in-place […]
Tags: Covid-19
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