Musvondo rekupedzisira raChivabvu, Acting Executive Director Amelia Oliver akaenda kuSan Francisco Bay Area kunotanga kuronga chiitiko chinofadza uye kusangana nenhengo dzazvino dzeReLeaf Network. Pano, anogovera zvimwe zvezverwendo rwake.
[sws_blue_box ]Kutanga kumira - Pioneer Park, Mountain View.
Ini ndinonakidzwa nerwendo rwakanaka rwunotungamirwa rwechishongo chedhorobha kubva kunhengo dzebhodhi reMountain View Trees. Kunyange zvazvo ndakakurira munzvimbo iyi, ndakanga ndisati ndamboona iyi paki. Izere nemhando dzakasiyana-siyana dzezvipenyu dzakatenderedza akati wandei emupata mioki. Ndinoronga kudzoka mumatsutso apo miti yecherry iyi inenge yatumbuka. [/sws_blue_box]
[sws_blue_box ]Next stop - Yedu Guta Sango, San Jose (spoiler alert).
City Forest Executive Director, Rhonda Berry, neni takapedza Chipiri masikati tichironga kudonha kweCalifornia ReLeaf 25th Anniversary Reunion. Pandakatanga kushanda mumasango emumaguta muna 1995, ndaimbonzwa ndisingataure uye ndichishamiswa nemabasa aRhonda uye zvakaitwa neGuta Redu Sango. Ndiri kufara kushanda naye mukuronga mhemberero huru iyi (Gumiguru 11) uye ndinoonga rupo rwake mukugamuchira shamwari dzedu dzeReLeaf. Chinhu chakanyanya kufadza masikati kwaiva kuona Rhonda achitamba neparrot yake. [/sws_blue_box]
[sws_blue_box ]Chitatu - Canopy, Palo Alto.
Kupenya uye mangwanani ndinonanga kumuzinda weCanopy muPalo Alto. Ndinokwanisa kusangana naCanopy ED Catherine Martineau nezvebhizimisi reReLeaf - sezvo Catherine ari ReLeaf's board Treasurer. Kana Catherine achifanira kutsvedza achienda kune mumwe musangano, ndinokwanisa kudzidza nezveCanopy kubva kuMutungamiriri weChirongwa Natalia, ane chishuwo chinotapukira cheArboriculture (rudzi rwangu rweshamwari). Zvinonakidza kuziva kuti zvakaitika kuna Natalia zvekurima zvakatanga paakashanda kuburikidza neAmericorps paGuta Redu Sango. Ndapota shuvira Natalia zvakanaka paanenge achidzidzira bvunzo dze arborist certification zhizha rino. [/sws_blue_box]
[sws_blue_box ]Kudya kwemasikati muPleasanton.
Ndingadai ndisina kumboshanyira guta rinoyevedza iri?! Zvakatora kukokwa kwekudya kwemasikati kunonaka kubva kune mumwe wevanhu vandinoda (uye mutungamiri webhodhi reReLeaf ari kuuya) Jim Clark kuti andiratidze chokwadi. Asi izvo Jim zvaasingazive ndezvekuti ndakanyatsozviratidza kuhofisi yeHortScience nemukana wekushanya naNelda Matheny – achiratidza kusimba muhofisi yake yegirinhi. Ndiri kutarisira kuti mamwe evashandi veHortScience simba repfungwa rabva pandiri. [/sws_blue_box]
[sws_blue_box ]Final stop - Markum Arboretum, Concord.
Munhu akagamuchira reLeaf Arbor Week mini-rupo ichangoburwa, Markum Arboretum yakanga yatowedzera kuda kuziva kwangu. Ndakada shungu dzavo dzeupofu uye chiono sezvo boka iri rose rekuzvipira rakashanda kuburikidza nepurojekiti yavo yekutanga yekudyara miti. Wow - inzvimbo inoshamisa sei! Ndiri kutungamira kuburikidza nezvikamu zveiyi 17-acre City Park nemutungamiri webhodhi Arti Kirch. Isu tanga tichitaurirana nefoni uye email kwemwedzi mishoma yapfuura uye zvakanaka kuti tizosangana. Ini ndinoronga kudzosa mhuri yangu kuArboretum iyi uye ndichapwanya murume wangu wemusango nemhando dzese dzakasiyana dzinokura nerufaro munzvimbo ino yeConcord. [/sws_blue_box]
