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Students install a protection cage around a newly planted oak. Photo by Nancy Wilcox.

Students plant oaks at Pacheco Creek Reserve

Published 04/24/2020
Community Contributor, Jennifer Benson

Local kids learn about and restore oak woodland next to Highway 152.

STRAW Returns to Gonzales Ranch with Local Students

Published 03/16/2017
San Benito Working Landscapes Group

Students and Teachers Restoring a Watershed (STRAW) continues restoration planting with local students on a working cattle ranch. Interested community members are invited to participate.

Jose Rocha, Maria Gonzales, Maria Castro, and Yahir Martinez, 4th graders from R.O. Hardin Elementary School prep the ground for planting a tree at the Gonzales Ranch restoration project.

Local Students Help Restore Nature on Working Lands

Published 02/14/2016
Karminder Aulakh Brown

Students from Tres Pinos and R.O. Hardin Elementary schools, San Benito High School, and Pacheco 4-H Club, along with teachers, parent volunteers, and community members planted native trees and shrubs along the Pajaro River