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The Ecology Center

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EYE ON SJC, News

Planting the Future: San Juan Celebrates Earth Day

By Shawn Raymundo The San Juan Capistrano community got into the Earth Day spirit on Monday, April 22, as the Capistrano Unified School District and…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Ecology Center Launches U-Pick Strawberries Days

By Shawn Raymundo Spring has arrived, which means it’s strawberry season. The Ecology Center recently launched its new U-Pick Strawberries days in San Juan Capistrano,…

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EYE ON SJC, News

The Ecology Center to Bring Diversified Agriculture, Return of Tree Crops to Kinoshita Farm Site

It’s hard not to notice Evan Marks’ joy as he discusses how The Ecology Center in San Juan Capistrano got its start. “When I came…

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EYE ON SJC, News

The Ecology Center to Expand Operations

By Alex Groves  The Ecology Center – a non-profit organization that encourages farming, sustainability and farm to table food – will be expanding its operations…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Ecology Center Announces ‘Road Trip’ Program

By Daniel Ritz After announcing it to members on April 5, The Ecology Center in San Juan Capistrano held a public event on Saturday, April…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Preview: Jan. 16 City Council Meeting to Tackle Topics from Riding Park to LED Street Lights

By Allison Jarrell The City Council is slated to discuss a wide array of issues on Tuesday, Jan. 16, from authorizing a contract for LED…

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LIVING, SJC Living

Dirt Therapy: Respite Care—Unplug and Connect in the Garden

By Marianne Taylor In this rapid world of stressful news and a constant barrage of email and text messages, there’s never been a more important…

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Outdoors, SPORTS & OUTDOORS

Outdoor Offerings: Garden Upkeep at the Ecology Center

By Danny Ritz There is never a shortage of things to do and areas to explore in Southern Orange County, especially during the summer time….

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EYE ON SJC, LIVING, News, SJC Living

Battle of the Apps: Local Chefs Compete in The Ecology Center’s Annual Eco App Off

By Allison Jarrell Eleven chefs from across Southern California gathered to show off their locally-sourced, eco-friendly appetizers at The Ecology Center in San Juan Capistrano…

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LIVING, SJC Living

Then & Now: Stewards of the Land

Historic farmhouse highlights Orange County’s agricultural past By Rhonda deHaan Tucked away off the beaten path, but still not too far out of the way,…

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EYE ON SJC, News

The Ecology Center Announces Merger with San Diego Nonprofit

The Capistrano Dispatch The Ecology Center, a nonprofit based in San Juan Capistrano committed to inspiring communities around simple solutions to thriving on our planet,…

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EYE ON SJC, News

‘I Heart OC Giving Day’ Benefits Local Nonprofits

The Capistrano Dispatch The second annual “I Heart OC Giving Day,” presented by the Orange County Community Foundation, will run from 6 a.m. April 27…

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EYE ON SJC, LIVING, News, SJC Living

A Natural Connection: The Ecology Center Celebrates Earth Day

The Ecology Center encourages residents to live sustainably during Grow Your Own! Spring Festival By Allison Jarrell Organizers at The Ecology Center in San Juan…

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LIVING, SJC Living

Ecology Center Instills Stewardship at Earth Day Event

  The Capistrano Dispatch Children and their families flocked to the Ecology Center on April 11 for the center’s annual Earth Day celebration—a day filled…

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The Green Issue: Special Section Dedicated to Environmental Issues

This week’s edition of The Capistrano Dispatch includes our annual Green Issue, a special pullout section dedicated to environmental issues. Click on the cover image below to…

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