Wondering how to take care of that old house?
The city has a 43 page “need to read” for those trying to care for a older home. From roof to foundation things to watch out for. Better prepared than very sorry!
Green and Greener
Posts associated with RPNA’s Green and Greener column
Landscape Design
Residents along East 6th Street – now part of the 6th Street Bike Boulevard – participated in the landscaping design for each of the four traffic circles. Here are some elements that should be going in: native roses in each circle. some but not all will have trees due to underground utilities such as crepe…
Spend some time with nature
AOC7 is planting rosemary along E10th this Saturday. Join in the fun!
6th Street Bike Blvd
Over 3 years ago Rose Park started having discussions, updates and workshops on the 6th St. Bike Boulevard. And now they are being installed. The construction is inconvenient. But should be done in a couple of weeks. There will be 4 traffic circles along 6th St. in Rose Park South [Obispo, Orizaba, Temple, Molino]. Landscape…
BFF’s
Last week more ‘tending’ along E7th. A truck load of mulch from Office of Sustainability was delivered (i.e. 12 brown trash cans worth) with 3 RPN Treekeepers on hand to place in tree wells between Walnut to Cherry. Just to note the E7th Trees are tended by all 4 adjacent neighborhoods – this just happened…
Need some physical activity?
Here is Gary tending a tree well on East 7th. Making friends with the Earth! Want to pitch in? Contact info@rpna.org to find out the next day of treekeeping.