Find us in your community! The County has many environmental outreach events, recycling events, cleanups, and public meetings around San Diego County.

Would you like to be notified of our upcoming events? Call 1-877-R-1-EARTH (1-877-713-2784) and ask to be placed on our special event notification list. 

Learn traditional backyard composting at Solana Center’s workshop on Saturday, February 22, 2025 from 10am to 12pm at the Fallbrook Library (124 S Mission Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028). Perfect for beginners! Sign up HERE.

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Composting on your farm, ranch, or large property is an ideal way to manage crop residues & manures while enriching your soil! Join Solana Center for Environmental Innovation at TERI Campus of Life for a 3-week course on medium-scale composting. Register HERE.

Saturdays,  February 22 - March 8, 9:30am to 12pm

TERI Campus of Life, 555 Deer Springs Road, San Marcos, CA 92069

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Learn the basics of traditional composting with Solana Center for Environmental Innovation & the County of San Diego on Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m at the Sweetwater Community Garden (5354 Sweetwater Rd, Bonita, CA 91902)! Using trial-tested advice and demonstrations, Solana Center's experienced educators will teach you all you need to know to get started with a bin that fits your needs and lifestyle. Register HERE.

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Did you know chickens can improve the quality of your soil, reduce waste, and save you money? Learn how to raise backyard chickens at Solana Center's FREE workshop on Saturday, March 8th 10am - 12pm at the Spring Valley Library, in partnership with Solana Center for Environmental Innovation! Register HERE.

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Become a Master Composter! Join Solana Center at the beautiful Water Conservation Garden (12122 Cuyamaca College Dr W, El Cajon, CA 92019) Saturdays from March 15th - April 12th, 2025, 9am - 12pm to gain in-depth composting knowledge and expand your sustainable gardening practices. Register HERE.

Have a recycling question? Email Recycle@sdcounty.ca.gov or call: