November 18th, 2009 06:38am
Petalumans turn off the water…
A presentation by Mike Ban and David Iribarne of the Department of Water Resources and Conservation at the November 2, 2009 Council meeting caught my attention…
November 3rd, 2009 03:13am
City Hall Landscape–Going Forward
In cooperation with the City of Petaluma, the volunteers created a new water conserving landscape for City Hall that could serve as a model for businesses and homeowners to emulate.
October 28th, 2009 11:32am
Your Photos Are Ready!
In “Final Assault on City Hall…Turf” I promised that the photos from the City Hall Lawn Transformation Project would be available in a week. However, once I started working on them, I could not stop.
They are now available…
October 26th, 2009 01:42am
Final Assault on City Hall…Turf
By the end of the day, they had shoveled, hauled, and raked–250 yards of mulch, 50 yards of compost, and 20 yards of topsoil. For good measure, they also built several raised beds, pulled out several bushes and scrubs, and planted several native plants.
October 12th, 2009 09:53pm
Petaluma City Hall Turf Attacked!
October 12 was the beginning of the transformation of much of the turf area around Petaluma’s City Hall. In the early morning, advance strike teams from the Petaluma Mulchers Army (PMA) landed on the grounds, unloaded equipment and began preparing the terrain for the main attack on October 24.