The Eco-Friendly Garden Tour is a free annual event for Sonoma and Marin counties. In 2024 it happens on Saturday, May 18th from 10 am to 4 pm. This public outreach program showcases inspiring gardens such as Home Ground Habitats in Novato, promoting sustainable landscaping practices.
Highlights of the Tour
- Learn about Bay-Friendly landscaping: Discover ways to create a beautiful garden that’s kind to the environment and water-efficient.
- See Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper (QWEL) professionals in action: Tour stunning gardens designed and maintained by certified professionals.
- Explore a variety of garden styles: Get inspired by a diverse range of gardens featuring native plants, drought-tolerant landscaping, and more.
Registration:
While the tour is FREE, registration is required.
Home Ground Habitats Participation
Home Ground Habitats is one of Kahl Consultants’ clients. Kahl Consultants did their Mobile Web Design, and, SEO and SMO.
Home Ground Habitats will be participating in the tour this year! Visit their organic plant nursery and educational center located at 1875 Indian Valley Rd. in Novato, open Wednesdays from 1-4 pm (by appointment), or register for the tour to see their featured garden.
For more information about the 2024 Eco-Friendly Garden Tour, including a complete list of gardens on the tour and a map, visit the Saving Water Partnership website.
Alex Kahl is an experienced international consultant, software developer, and technical project manager with a deep background in environmental auditing and green financing. In 1996, he founded Kahl Consultants, a solar-powered, certified green agency providing eco-friendly web development and digital marketing services to small businesses and nonprofits. Beyond his professional work, he is a dedicated community leader in Marin County who organizes the monthly Marin Green Drinks mixer and volunteers for local environmental restoration projects.