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Indoor Plants - Laguna Beach
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County: Event

Pass Down Plants - Westminister

Event Date
Sep 10, 2026

What is a Pass Down Plant? It is a plant shared from other gardens or gardeners. Learn how to share safely – including propagation of perennials, bulbs, seeds, and succulents. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss how to divide perennials and bulbs, start softwood cuttings, and how to…
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Cool Season Veggies
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County: Event

Grow It Now Cool Season - Huntington Beach

Event Date
Sep 9, 2026

Cool season vegetables are cool! From gourmet selections to a stir-fry garden, this presentation covers everything you need to know about starting and growing vegetables that you can harvest in fall, winter and early spring. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will show you how to "start something" this…
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Grow Cool Season Veggies - Fullerton
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County: Event

Grow it Now - Cool Season Vegetables - Mission Viejo

Event Date
Sep 3, 2026

Cool-season vegetables are cool! From gourmet selections to a stir-fry garden, this presentation covers everything you need to know about starting and growing vegetables that you can harvest in fall, winter and early spring. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will show you how to "start something" this…
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Monarch butterfly
UC Master Gardeners of Orange County: Event

Monarch Nature Trail Volunteer Day - Huntington Beach

Event Date
Sep 5, 2026

Join us on the first Saturday of each month for a morning of outdoor fun at the Monarch Nature Trail in Huntington Beach. Learn about Orange County's butterfly population as well as the native plants they depend on for survival. Volunteer tasks for all ages include watering, seed collection, mulching,…
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Our Garden Talk - California's Second Spring - Transitioning from Summer to Fall and Winter Vegetables - OG2026

Event Date
Sep 30, 2026

Learn to take advantage of California's unique winter growing season. Move past the guesswork as you learn to time crops around the winter growth slowdown, revitalize soil after heavy summer harvests, and manage seasonal pests and winter rainfall.Presented by UC Master Gardener Volunteer Bonnie Dwyer.
UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County
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leaves with milkweed and monarch caterpillar
UC Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County: Event

Let’s Talk Pollinators at BioBlitz 2026 - Santa Clara

Event Date
Sep 26, 2026

The Master Gardeners will be presenting at the City of Santa Clara's annual Parks for Pollinators BioBlitz. A BioBlitz is an event where community members work with park staff to create a snapshot of the variety of wildlife found in the area. We use an app called iNaturalist to take pictures of plants,…
UC Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County
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greens with photo credit Andrew Gustar
UC Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County: Event

Planning Your Cool Vegetable Garden - Mountain View

Event Date
Oct 10, 2026

Did you know we’re lucky enough to be able to grow cool-season vegetables in Santa Clara County? It’s true! With our cool (but not cold) rainy season, we can grow all sorts of vegetables, including greens like lettuce, chard, and kale; cruciferous vegetables like broccoli and cauliflower; and root vegetables…
UC Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County
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Pests That Invade Our Homes and Gardens - Santa Clara

Event Date
Sep 12, 2026

Have you seen more ants come in your house than invited guests this summer? Have mystery pests sampled or made off with prized fruits and veggies or even whole plants? We'll talk about vertebrate pests like rats, gophers and squirrels and invertebrate pests from the ick to the inconvenient in this talk by…
UC Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County
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