Community Corner
Native Plant Sale and Open House
Come purchase native plants just in time to plant for the
winter rains! Native plant experts will be available all day to help shoppers
pick appropriate plants for their specific planting areas.
Presentations
11 a.m.: Natural and Cultural History of the East San
Francisco Bay Area by Doc Hale, Biologist and Naturalist (www.dochale.com)
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1 p.m.: Native Landscaping by Doug Serrill, Native
Plant Nursery Manager at Save the Bay
Live Music
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2 p.m.: Rollicking fiddle tunes from the Sausal String
Band
All Day
The Spider Chick and Her Live Arachnids
Chickens and Urban Farming
Pollinator Posse
Alameda
County Master Gardeners
Face Painting
Website: www.sausalcreek.org/plantsale.html
List of available plants: http://www.sausalcreek.org/pdf/FOSC_Plant_Sale_Avail_2013.pdf
The FOSC nursery grows natives from locally collected seeds
and cuttings, primarily for use in restoration projects. The nursery opens to
the public only once a year. Don’t miss this chance to stock up on local native
plants at great prices—and to support the Friends of Sausal Creek!
Please bring a box to help get your purchases home.
Shuttle service is available to your car.
Directions:
The nursery is located in Joaquin
Miller Park
on Sanborn Road.
From Highway 13, go east on Joaquin
Miller Road. Turn left on Sanborn and park near
the community center. Follow signs to the nursery, about 1/4 mile.
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Kimra McAfee, Executive Director
Friends of Sausal Creek
P.O. Box 2737
Oakland, CA 94602
ph: 510.501.FOSC (3672)
e-mail: coordinator@sausalcreek.org
web: www.sausalcreek.org