By Janet Koed Trash pickup with Gaviota Coast Conservancy is no walk in the park. Unlike beach cleanups where our volunteers have strolled scenic sandy places looking for discarded matter, highway cleanups present less serene surroundings. Semitrucks go whizzing by. […]
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Join local herbalist, Nicole Iaquinto, for an enlightening herb walk at the stunning Coal Oil Point Reserve. Discover the rich variety of medicinal and edible plants that thrive along the Gaviota Coast. During this two-hour in-person walk, you’ll learn about
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Join local herbalist Nicole Iaquinto to learn about the medicinal and edible weeds of Santa Barbara, move your body, breathe, and reconnect with nature. Come explore the bluffs and Eucalyptus forest along the Elwood Butterfly Preserve and enjoy the bounty of herbs
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By Randy Cox Strolling up the beach from Haskell’s Pier, past dell-like Driftwood, along the long, open vistas of Naples, and then beyond to El Capitan and Refugio State Parks together comprise an entry into our local coastal paradise, in
The coastal bluff at Naples on the Gaviota Coast is a stunning natural and agricultural landscape, a destination for coastal recreation, and important habitat for sensitive species. Developers have eyed this picturesque area for residential development since 1888, but to
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Selma’s generous participation and contribution showed us that one person absolutely can make a difference for a healthy world By Nancy Black Santa Barbara Earth Day Grandma By Nancy Black, co-founder of Mercury Press; board, Gaviota Coast Conservancy To honor
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Time is running out! The County of Santa Barbara is proposing a dangerous expansion of the Tajiguas Landfill, threatening the Gaviota Coast’s fragile ecosystem and our community’s health. The current expansion proposal for the Tajiguas Landfill represents a missed opportunity.
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