Come see all the fun and education booths at the fair!
Information Desk/ Help Desk –
Entry desk will have MGs on duty to answer general garden questions, provide the Fall Faire site maps, and handout the event Passports for children.
Healthy Soils/Climate Smart –
Learn about how healthy soil retains more water and sequesters carbon to mitigate climate change.
Composting –
Traditional ways to produce compost for the garden using compostable food waste and garden waste.
FireWise Science: Resilient Landscapes –
An expert from UC will be present to cover fire science and how to adapt landscapes in fire prone areas
Good Bugs/Bad Bugs –
Everything you need to know about beneficial insects in your garden, and recognizing the bad guys.
Pollinators –
Bees, birds and butterflies and the plants they love.
Tisanes - Herbal Infusions –
Easily grown plants for making herbal teas. Basic technique for infusing.
Herb Crafts and Seeds –
Seed giveaway and crafts from the garden
Dehydrating Summer’s Bounty –
Learn this simple way of preserving items from your garden
Garlands from your Garden –
Have a garland made and learn all about zinnias and how to grow them.
Las Flores Learning Garden – Information about the Napa Master Gardeners’ Learning Garden at Las Flores Community Center.
Succulents Q & A –
Everything you want and need to know about growing and enjoying succulents. Grab a succulent clipping, too!
Bulbs –
All about the beauty and benefits of growing bulbs. Bulbs are inherently drought tolerant. There will be a bulb and rhizome giveaway.
All about Lavender –
Get your questions answered about lavender, different varieties, what happens when you water too often because lavender is a drought tolerant plant.
Invasive Species –
How to watch out for and identify invasive species.
Grow Vegetables All Year –
Activity for kids: growing and eating a rainbow of vegetables. Activity for adults: sort seed packets into summer vs. winter vegetables.
Rose Garden –
Learn about Master Gardeners at Fuller Park rose garden. Ask questions about your own roses.
Botany –
Dissect a flower to see how it reproduces.
Napa RCD –
Promotes responsible watershed management and natural resource conservation.
Napa Water Conservation –
City of Napa division helps people learn how to conserve and use water efficiently.
California Native Plant Society –
The mission is to promote the use of and saving California’s native plants and places.
Napa Valley Bonsai Club –
Explore the ancient Japanese art of bonsai and learn more about this living art form and how to get started.
Our Water, Our World –
Focus is on less/non-toxic, eco-friendly products and techniques by educating the public and advocating the reduction/elimination of toxicity in waterways.
Napa Parks –
Promotes residents and others to value healthy and active lifestyles by providing exceptional park and recreation experiences.
Napa-Solano Audubon –
Members share the fun of birding, and promoting the important work of conservation and scientific understanding of wild birds and their habitat.
Friends of the Napa Library –
Offers free books about a variety of gardening topics and others by these dedicated volunteers.
Napa Valley Orchid Society – NEW this year
Orchid lovers provide support for those having common interests in the appreciation and culture of orchid plants.
City of Napa Recycling and Solid Waste Division –
Though community outreach, the goal is to help educate the public about how to identify items that are recyclable, compostable, or that need to go into a landfill, and the importance of knowing the difference.
Napa County Beekeepers Association – NEW this year
An organization that support Napa’s beekeeping community through a comprehensive newsletter, educational outreach, treatment-free management, and pollinator habitat advocacy.