Our Community
Love Your Wetlands Day Recap
A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by Kendall-Frost Marsh Reserve on Saturday, February 5th, 2022 for our annual Love Your Wetlands Day celebration!
Rose Creek
Friends of Rose Creek Seeking Native Plant Garden Coordinator
The Native Plant Garden at Rose Creek in Pacific Beach was started in the mid-1990s by The Nature School. Since 2004 the Friends of Rose Creek have managed and expanded the garden. We are seeking a new “coordinator” to: water Read more
Rose Creek
Water Quality Testing in Rose Creek
We had a great turnout for our water quality testing training with Rachele from San Diego Coastkeeper. If you are interested in participating in an upcoming testing event, please email us and we’ll get you plugged in.
Kumeyaay Corner
Kosay Kumeyaay Market
Martha Rodriguez is a dedicated community leader, and she has now opened a new store in Old Town, called Kosay Kumeyaay Market. Kosay Kumeyaay Market has a traditional Kumeyaay house outside at the entrance and children can explore and learn. Read more
Our Community
City of San Diego moves forward with planning efforts for NE Mission Bay
While it’s no secret that the Friends of Rose Creek supports the ReWild Mission Bay “Wildest” alternative to restore a mere portion of the historic wetlands at the mouth of Rose Creek, the City of San Diego is also proposing Read more
Kumeyaay Corner
Stanley Rodriguez Appointed to State Native American Heritage Commission
Stanley Rodriguez, a lecturer in American Indian studies at Cal State San Marcos, has been appointed to the California Native American Heritage Commission by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Stanley Rodriguez, 63, of Santa Ysabel, has been appointed to the California Native American Heritage Commission. Rodriguez Read more
Rose Creek
King Tides at Rose Creek was a huge success
On December 4th at the early hour of 7:30 a.m., we convened at the lower Rose Creek Salt Marsh with our partners San Diego Audubon / ReWild Mission Bay, and special guest State of California Assemblymember Chris Ward (78th district), Read more
Our Community
Can Salt Marshes Help Fight Climate Change? at the Tijuana Estuary
Join Interpreter Marya to discover how salt marshes thrive in one of the most dynamic natural environments. Despite this, they have the ability to sequester (take in and store) carbon better than most other plant communities. We’ll explore the following Read more
Rose Creek
Help Friends of Rose Creek and Coastkeeper test the Water of Rose Creek
Great opportunity to: Learn the skill set of water sampling in urban creeks anywhere – at no charge. Learn about water-testing for pollutants in Rose Creek, the major urban stream that feeds fresh water into Mission Bay. Provide Read more
Our Community
Marian Bear Park in the San Diego Reader
Occupying San Clemente Canyon alongside Highway 52 between I-5 and 805, Marian Bear Memorial Park is a small slice of riparian oasis in an urban landscape. Except for freeway noise, it’s easy to forget we’re in the city. A canopy Read more