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UC Cooperative Extension - Madera County: Event

Fresno Kids Garden Day

Event Date
May 10, 2025

Kids Garden Day at Fresno Garden of the Sun Free Activities for Youth and Adults No registration needed...
UC Cooperative Extension - Madera County
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UC Cooperative Extension Napa County: Event

Feast and Finesse: Mastering Nutrition in Aging

Event Date
Feb 26, 2025

Feast and Finesse: Mastering Nutrition in Aging Online webinar Wednesday, February 26, 10:00-11:15 AM Do you still savor your meals? Is eating after 60 the same as it was in our 20's? Do you understand what nutrients you need in your diet now or why you might have changes in your appetite?
UC Cooperative Extension Napa County
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Container Gardening
UC Master Gardeners of Placer County: Event

Successful Container Gardening at Loomis Library

Event Date
Nov 8, 2025

Container gardening is a great solution if you dont have suitable garden space. Learn how to choose the right container, the right plants, transplanting and more.
UC Master Gardeners of Placer County
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UC Master Gardeners of Placer County: Event

Composting and Mulch at Loomis Library

Event Date
Oct 11, 2025

Who knew your kitchen scraps and yard debris could improve your soil? It's called composting, which not only improves your soil, but helps you save water. Learn about how to set up a system that works for you. Also learn about the different types of mulch and how they protect your garden.
UC Master Gardeners of Placer County
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UC Master Gardeners of Placer County: Event

California Native Plants for Habitat Gardening at UEC

Event Date
Sep 20, 2025

In this workshop, you will learn about the importance of native keystone plants which are unique components of local food webs, providing habitat for birds, butterflies, bees and other wild creatures. View a colorful selection of native plants that will provide beauty as well as habitat in your home garden.
UC Master Gardeners of Placer County
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UC Master Gardeners of Placer County: Event

California Native Plants for Habitat Gardening at Loomis Library

Event Date
Sep 13, 2025

In this workshop, you will learn about the importance of native keystone plants which are unique components of local food webs, providing habitat for birds, butterflies, bees and other wild creatures. View a colorful selection of native plants that will provide beauty as well as habitat in your home garden.
UC Master Gardeners of Placer County
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UC Master Gardeners of Placer County: Event

What's the Buzz About Pollinators at Loomis Library

Event Date
Aug 9, 2025

Attracting and protecting our winged visitors. Come and learn who pollinators are, why we need them and what they need in our gardens. Bring a ceramic pot saucer and make a puddling dish for your garden.
UC Master Gardeners of Placer County
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UC Master Gardeners of Placer County: Event

Gardening Best Practices UEC

Event Date
Nov 15, 2025

Over time, gardeners refine their practices in their yards for many reasons: to make the work outside easier on their bodies, to grow and nurture more sustainable landscapes, and to utilize new practices learned.
UC Master Gardeners of Placer County
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