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Were excited to announce the opening of our new demonstration garden and invite you to experience the garden firsthand. Master Gardeners began work on 11,000 square feet of property on the east side of the Loomis Library and Community Learning Center in September 2023.
Verbena lilacina 'De La Mina' The HOA (Home Owners Association) friendly beds are planted with cultivars and straight species of California native plants. These are plants that thrive in our Mediterranean climate and support local biodiversity.
A great gift for yourself, family or friends. The 2025 Gardening Guide and Calendar provides information on how to achieve a healthy garden with the added benefits of attaining a healthy you.
We offer private, docent-guided tours of our demonstration garden in Loomis, California. This is a great way to learn about how the garden came to be, how we decided what plants to feature, and the best gardening practices we use.
Cover Photograph: Julie Boorinakis Harper Barbeau Cover Design: Elaine Kelly Applebaum _________________________ Writer: Lexy Martin Photograph: Pauline Sakai The writer provides a wonderful overview month by month of the 2025 Calendar contents. _________________________ Writer: Linda M.
4-H program can be overwhelming at first and confusing for families just joining 4-H program. We are taking the confusion out of the new 4-H experience with a fun Quiz.
Community Blood Drive Presented by Elizabeth Kadludboskis Elizabeth knocked it out of the park with her 4-H All Star County Ambassador project with an amazing gift of giving blood to a person in need. Her blood drive project worked with Red Cross and fellow member of our community.
All Livestock Exhibitors will have to complete livestock ethic training to participate in the fairs. Check your entry book for livestock ethic training options and requirements. The YQCA training can be completed at https://yqcaprogram.org/.