Birdwatching on the Greenway
On a recent cool, damp, grey morning, I met a small group of people who love the idea of having the Southeast Greenway become our newest city park, but we were there to see birds! And did we ever! [...]
Connecting Students with Nature
Did you know that six schools are within walking distance of the Southeast Greenway? This summer, Sonoma Land Trust piloted the ArtSY for Parks (Art, Science and Youth) program to empower middle school students who live near the Santa Rosa Southeast Greenway [...]
Birding on the Southeast Greenway
Pete Dellavalle is an avid birder and Southeast Greenway Volunteer. On a recent, spectacular fall morning Pete took me for a birding walk along the Greenway [...]
Funding the Greenway
We have been fundraising for the Greenway’s acquisition since 2017. Still, our Campaign needs to continue raising funds for purchase costs, planning and development of trails and public access, and to ensure we have adequate funds to continue our operations [...]
Greenway Feathered Neighbors
“Peter! Peter! Peter!” The familiar call grabbed my attention, and I jumped up from my desk to investigate. Through our second-floor window, I watched a small gray bird with a perky crest stand tall on a branch and disappear into the nest box I’d installed on a tree trunk two years earlier. [...]
Explore the Greenway on Foot
Spring is here! It’s a great time to get outside and discover the Greenway on foot while it’s green. Do you know which creeks cross the Greenway and where features such as trails, community gardens, and mixed-use housing might be in the future? [...]
Wildflower Wonders
Sonoma County's beautiful landscape is enhanced every spring by gorgeous displays of wildflowers. Sonoma County’s Regional Parks offer some of the best opportunities to see a variety of wildflowers in bloom [...]