Come get your hands dirty in the backyard compost workshop!
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South of 6th Joins the Lakewood Celebration
On April 22, 2023 our sustainable neighborhood group ran a booth all about the “Sustainable Yard” at Lakewood’s Earth Day Celebration. We shared information about how to rebuild the soil in your yard and garden.
Attend our Annual Seed Swap on April 1st
Bring extra seeds and swap with others who have extras too. Even if you don’t have seeds to share, please join us for a fun afternoon in the park.
Attend the Rooftop Solar 201 Webinar on March 7th
March 7, 2023 12:00 PM https://lakewood.zoom.us/j/85136597985?pwd=ZHVwSGZsZi9yZEt1NDVpdDBxaVdYZz09 Passcode: 856773 There are a bunch of new tax credits and opportunities to go solar, and electrify your home. This webinar, presented by the nonprofit GRID Alternatives, will give an overview of those different programs and how to take advantage of them. If you don’t know if rooftop solar… Continue reading Attend the Rooftop Solar 201 Webinar on March 7th
Neighbors Learn How to Compost Together
We are hosting a free back yard compost workshop on Sunday November 6th 3-4pm70 S. Allison St. Lakewood, 80226 You will get hands-on with making compost using yard waste and kitchen scraps. Getting started at home Making compost- ingredients and process maintaining your compost how to use your finished compost Worm compost (vermicompost) Please bring… Continue reading Neighbors Learn How to Compost Together
We Recycled Gallons of Paint
The Citywide Paint Recycling event was on Saturday, October 15th, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Shepherd of the Hills Presbyterian Church, 11500 W. 20th Ave., Lakewood. It was open to any Colorado resident and there’s no limit to the amount of paint you can drop off. Keep an eye out in October 2023 for the next… Continue reading We Recycled Gallons of Paint
We Picked Up Trash Along Lakewood Park in October
We got together at the northeast corner of the Lakewood Park parking lot to pick up trash. It was a big success! We’ll probably have another one in late winter / early spring of 2023.
Group Fruit Tree Picking Successfully Feeds Neighbors, Reduces Food Waste
We picked apples throughout the neighborhood.
Neighbors Swap Seeds to Prepare for Spring
Get your garden ready for spring by coming down to the neighborhood seed swap.
How to Get Started with Rooftop Solar
Everything you need to know about rooftop solar in Lakewood, Colorado.