Canning Basics: Busting more Mason jar myths MYTH: Canning jars can be sterilized in the oven. Canning jars can even be used for baking. No and no. Canning jars are made from annealed glass and are not designed for the dry, fluctuating heat of an oven. These conditions can cause…
Photo Credit Pixabay Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWDLearn tips, techniques and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water DistrictDate: Saturday, Sept 12 ,…
Photo credit Pixabay Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWDLearn tips, techniques and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water DistrictDate: Saturday, August 8 ,…
Photo credit Pixabay Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWDLearn tips, techniques and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water DistrictDate: Saturday, July 11 ,…
U.S. public schools generate 14,500 tons of waste daily, and 42% is from food packaging alone, posing a threat to human health. To respond, California enacted the Sustainable Packaging for the State of California Act of 2018, requiring school food serviceware to be reusable, recyclable, or compostable…
Photo Credit Pixabay Composting 101:Turn Green Waste into GoldJoin Certified Ventura County Master Gardener, Terry Garman, to learn the basics of making compost. Compost is nature’s best soil amendment. Learn how to recycle your waste and at the same time help your garden grow. We will…
Program: Introduction to Pruning California Native Trees & Shrubs from an Aesthetic & Conservation/Ecology Perspective: the slide show lecture covers basic pruning, structuring woody plants, recognizing forms of specific species and how their habit informs the way we prune, pruning timing, and…
11am - 5pm. Come visit our informational booth and chat with a UC Master Gardener about any growing questions you may have. We will be there to help extend research-based knowledge and information on home horticulture, pest management, and sustainable landscape practices to the residents of San Diego…
