Restoration Planting Volunteer Event | January 2

Glen Deven Ranch

Restoration Planting Volunteer Event Sunday, January 2 2022 | 11:00AM – 2:30PM Big Sur Land Trust has been slowly restoring 19-acres of Glen Deven Ranch following a massive Eucalyptus Removal Project which ended in 2019. Nearly half of the site ... Read More

Stewardship Volunteer Event – Iceplant Pull

Martin Dunes Marina, CA, United States

Stewardship Volunteer Event - Iceplant Pull Saturday, January 29 | 9:30AM – 1:00PM Martin Dunes Although the invasive iceplant has almost completely been eradicated from Martin Dunes in Marina, we must keep it in check. Endangered endemic species like the ... Read More

Stewardship Volunteer Event – Iceplant Pull

Martin Dunes Marina, CA, United States

Stewardship Volunteer Event – Iceplant Pull Saturday, February 19 | 9:30AM – 1:30PM Martin Dunes Despite our efforts last month, the sensitive dune habitat at Martin Dunes still demands our attention. Although the invasive iceplant has been eradicated almost completely ... Read More

CANCELLED | French Broom Removal | March 26

Glen Deven Ranch

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED French Broom Removal - Volunteer Event Glen Deven Ranch Saturday, March 26 from 10:00AM-2:00PM Join us at Glen Deven Ranch as we work to conserve the cultivated coastal grasslands of the property from the spread ... Read More

2022 Race for Open Space

Thanks to all Race for Open Space Participants, Supporters, Sponsors, and Partners Everyone who participated, supported, and volunteered at this year’s Race for Open Space is a champion for Big Sur Land Trust’s mission! Over 400 people ran, walked, and ... Read More

Spring Cleaning at Marks Ranch | April 26

Marks Ranch 117th Drive, Salinas, CA, United States

Tuesday April 26 5:30PM-7:30PM Marks Ranch The weather is nice and we are out and about celebrating spring in our own personal way! From a napkin to a reusable bottle, inevitably stuff gets left behind. You are invited to join ... Read More

Hacienda Front Clean Up | May 12

Marks Ranch 117th Drive, Salinas, CA, United States

Thursday May 12 5:30PM-7:30PM Marks Ranch April's Race for Open Space has come and gone and hikers are signing up to visit Marks Ranch again. There has been a continuous volunteer effort to keep the hacienda garden clean and free ... Read More

Shovel Party – Land Stewardship Volunteer Event | June 11

Marks Ranch 117th Drive, Salinas, CA, United States

Shovel Party – Land Stewardship Volunteer Event Where: Marks Ranch Date: Saturday June 11 Time: 9:30AM – 1:30PM Last year, the River Fire weakened the soil on the ridges above Marks Ranch. Earlier this year, the rains carried sediment from ... Read More

Summer Solstice Clean-Up at Marks Ranch | June 20

Marks Ranch 117th Drive, Salinas, CA, United States

Summer Solstice Clean-Up Where: Marks Ranch Date: June 20, 2022 Time: 5:30PM – 7:30PM Please join us for a light stewardship event at Marks Ranch as we clear the ranch of litter that may have blown in these past windy ... Read More

Irrigation Line Sorting | June 23

Glen Deven Ranch

Irrigation Line Sorting Where: Glen Deven Ranch Date: Thursday, June 23 Time: 10:00AM – 2:00PM We have recently removed a lot of irrigation lines from our restoration site at Glen Deven Ranch and need help sorting out the useable line ... Read More

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