How to Reduce Your Environmental Footprint
San Diego is a great city filled with xeriscape front yards, solar rooftops, local farmers’ markets, and people who care about their environmental footprint. Many citizens recognize that dedicated efforts […]
Creative Ways to Save Water
Water makes up about 70% of the globe. It is the most important substance to sustain the life unique to our planet. Whether we’re watering our plants, washing our clothes, […]
San Diego Foundation Grant Awarded to ECOLIFE Conservation and Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians to Advance Sustainable Agriculture and Food Sovereignty
[Carlsbad, August 2, 2023] – ECOLIFE Conservation and the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians are honored to announce that we have been awarded a significant grant to further the joint […]
6 Ways to Show Pollinators Some Love
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] HAPPY NATIONAL POLLINATOR WEEK! Did you know that one in every three bites of food we eat depends on natural pollinators? Insects such as bees and butterflies provide us […]
Bee-Wise About Pesticides
The oh-so-adorable ladybug is more than just the colorful spotted critter whizzing by. Amazingly, insects like the ladybug are used as natural pesticides to eliminate commonly unwanted pests such as aphids and caterpillars who ravage through our leafy greens.
When Orange Clouds Fly Thin
Written by Jackie Bookstein, ECOLIFE Intern There are many natural phenomena around the world that have become beloved traditions to local nature admirers. For many San Diegans, it is […]
A Low Tech Solution in a High Tech World
We live in the age of high tech. High technology. So common, so ubiquitous, that we almost take it for granted. This morning most of us got up and grabbed […]
How to Harvest Honey
Did you know that a spoonful of local honey everyday can help keep your allergies at bay? Well harvesting honey is fun – and really sticky! It’s no big surprise that bees […]
Pollinating Our Future
Bees are disappearing. I’ll bet you think you don’t care. And you might not—but you should. Why? Because bees are a big part of all of our lives and they’re a big part of […]
