Santa Rita and Bolsa Knolls Watershed Group

12/14/2025

Some early morning photos of the Native Plant Garden.

07/30/2025

In Salinas, Sunday, August 10, @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am. Join the Santa Rita and Bolsa Knolls Watershed Group for a Work Day at Santa Rita Park native plant garden, 290 E. Bolivar Street in Salinas. Snacks provided.
Please bring work gloves, a shovel, and/or a trowel. Tasks include weeding and watering. Help prep the ground for sheet mulching at a future workday.
Work days are scheduled on the 2nd Sunday of each month. Questions? Contact [email protected]

04/11/2025

Hello! Curious to find out more about what we’re doing at Santa Rita Creek Park? Know anyone who wants to complete community service hours? Join us at one of our maintenance days! Please share 🍃

06/17/2024

Santa Rita Park Pollinator and Food Forest Garden Event July 10,2024 1pm to 4 pm

A Pollinator and Food Forest (California native perennial plants and drought tolerant fruit trees planted in mass that provide food and/or medicine) is being established through a grant from the Resource Conservation District of Monterey County (RCDMC) in partnership with Sustainable Salinas and the Santa
Rita and Bolsa Knolls Watershed Group. The RCDMC is providing staff, resources, and funding for 3 yrs.

Volunteers are needed on July 10 at 1 pm to 4 pm for sheet mulching (cardboard covered with wood chip) and weeding. Planting will occur next rainy season in the fall. Come and learn about the garden and future plans.

Pictures: Pakistani Mulberry, Mason bees

01/18/2024

12/15/2023

VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION:
tinyurl.com/santaritapark
Contact: [email protected]
831-758-7019

09/28/2023

Communities for Sustainable Monterey County and the Rotary Club
of Monterey Cannery Row invite you to an inspiring event featuring
Paul Hawken, a world-renowned environmentalist, entrepreneur,
visionary and New York Times best-selling author, as he shares his
vision for ending the climate crisis in one generation.
October 25th 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
4:00 p.m. Gallery & Silent Auction

Tickets are available here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-of-hope-with-paul-hawken-registration-699075602947

04/13/2023

Springtime at the park.

09/27/2022

SANTA RITAPARK CLEANUP & GROUND
PREPPING / LIMPIEZA DE PARQUE
LIMPIEMOS Y EMBELLEZCAMOS NUESTRO PARQUE

Date/Fecha: Saturday, Oct 8 / sábado, 8 de octubre
Location/Ubicación:
290 E Bolivar Street
Salinas, CA 93906

SUSTAINABLE SALINAS
Time/Horario:
9AM-11AM

09/27/2022

Electric Vehicle Ride & Drive Event / Exhibición de Vehículos Eléctricosy Prueba de Manejo

October 2, 2022 / Domingo 2 de Octubre
11:00 am–4:00 pm
Amtrak Train Station
11 Station Place, Salinas, CA

Test Drive Drop-ins Welcome
or Pre-Sign Up online at: signup.com/go/LipJzwn
LEARN MORE: EVsForEveryone.org

Pruebas de Manejo sin cita previa disponibles
Preinscripción disponible en el
sitio web: signup.com/go/LipJzwn
PARA MÁS INFORMACIÓN: EVsParaTodos.org