Author Archives: Kirsten Lindquist

Open Houses to Discuss Future Protection of the Upper Truckee River

Interested in the future of the Upper Truckee, or maybe even in getting involved in improving protections for its banks, wildlife and waters? One of our Basin partners, California Trout–in connection with the national network of Trout Unlimited–is hosting a … Continue reading

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Autumn Fest is Coming to the Demo Garden this SUNDAY!

Come one, come all to Tahoe RCD’s 5th Annual Autumn Fest in the Lake Tahoe Demonstration Garden this Sunday, Sept. 25th, and join us in a community celebration of sustainability, gardening and fall in Tahoe!  The free festivities run from … Continue reading

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4th Annual Conservation Landscape Tour: Save the Date!

Join us for this year’s Conservation Landscape Tour!  On this self-guided tour you’ll have the chance to explore beautiful and sustainable gardens and yards in the Montgomery Estates neighborhood.  Throughout the 8 properties you’ll see examples of successful BMPs, native … Continue reading

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Here Fishy, Fishy…

This past Tuesday marked the start of a summer-long non-native fish removal project in the Tahoe Keys.  The mission: to remove non-native, warm water fish and to study what the fish are eating and where they’re concentrated.  From fish tagging … Continue reading

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Tahoe Green Landscaper Workshops coming to S. Lake Tahoe this June!

Calling all Tahoe Landscapers!  This June the Tahoe RCD will be hosting the FREE Tahoe Green Landscaper workshop series for local landscapers looking to gain competitive skills and know-how in conservation landscaping.  The workshops are all in SPANISH and will … Continue reading

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Hello Tahoe: notes from a new Americorps member

Let me start by saying that I’m wicked psyched to be here.  Everything’s wicked huge: the mountains, the cedars, the lake, the gondolas, and the throngs of ski and snowboard fanatics.  Tahoe—it’s all wicked cool.  If you can’t tell already, I’m … Continue reading

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