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You could plant from dawn to dusk and still not plant every variety of tomato! Whether you are a novice or a pro, you’ll enjoy learning about tomatoes: their history and some fun facts, the many varieties, their culture, diseases and pests, growing in the ground vs. growing in containers – and…
Family Volunteer Opportunity 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…
Learn how to grow from seeds the type of plants you want to enjoy in your garden Through this hands-on experience, participants can cultivate a sense of joy and satisfaction as they nurture their plants from seed to flourishing growth. Join us in this rewarding experience and take part in the vibrant…
By Penny Pawl, UC Master Gardener of Napa County. Last year at this time Napa County Master Gardeners were working hard to have an outstanding spring Tomato Sale. Our effort paid off: the sale, which helps fund our activities, was a complete success and will be held again this year on Saturday,…
A few wise choices in planning your home’s landscape can assist a thriving efficient ecosystem and be quite beautiful as well. Providing some shade using larger shrubs and small trees, even if you have limited garden space, can temper heat extremes and provide food for any number of small creatures…
UNLOCK THE SECRETS IN THE SOIL MG TIM New advances in soil health have been made and are available to the home gardener. A healthy garden starts with healthy soil. This class will focus on the USDA program "Unlock the Secrets in the Soil". The four fundamentals of the program and new…
There are positive, impactful actions you can take in your own garden and community to adapt to climate change. This talk offers concrete, achievable, science-based means to use in your own garden for carbon sequestration, food security, plant and animal habitat, and increased resilience in extreme…
Experienced Master Gardeners will provide valuable information and critical resources as you begin to build your gardening skills. Providing fresh vegetables for your family and enriching your garden with perennials that feed pollinators can bring great change to your garden environment. Knowing where to…
Learn how to create luxurious body scrubs using home-grown botanicals. This session covers selecting and blending herbs, flowers, and fruits for skin-nourishing benefits, exploring a range of exfoliation and moisturizing options, and customizing scents and textures to suit individual skin needs.
