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UC Master Gardener Program of Alameda County: Event

Talk: Seed Starting (Oakland)

Event Date
Nov 22, 2025

Many vegetables can be grown more inexpensively by starting your own seeds and transplanting them.  Learn about basic seed starting for spring vegetable planting.  This presentation will cover timing and techniques for starting vegetable seeds, which seeds are appropriate for our climate, types of…
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Talk: Composting and Worm Bins (Oakland)

Event Date
Nov 15, 2025

Making your own compost has so many benefits including saving money on fertilizers. Learn how to do home composting and the ins and outs of worm boxes. What’s the quickest way to get usable compost? How do I harvest my worm castings? Composting reduces food waste and improves your soil. Find the best way to…
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Talk: Using Herbs (Hayward)

Event Date
Nov 15, 2025

Not sure to do with all the herbs you've grown in your garden? Come to this talk to learn about different ways of using herbs for cooking, tea, and more. This event is free.
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Talk: Growing Herbs (Hayward)

Event Date
Oct 18, 2025

Many perennial herbs are hardy, low-water use plants that add interest and scent to your garden.  Of course, they also have the added benefit of spicing up your food!  Learn what types of plants are perennial herbs, how to grow them, where to grow them, and how you can incorporate them as container…
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Talk: Edible Landscaping (Oakland)

Event Date
Oct 11, 2025

What are all the essentials you need to know to be a successful vegetable gardener?  We'll review the importance of selecting the planting site for sun/shade, improving and preparing your soil, watering, mulching, fertilizing, deciding what to plant, and keeping pests at an acceptable level. Making the…
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Talk: Container Gardening (Oakland)

Event Date
Sep 13, 2025

Containers can expand your garden, or even be your entire garden. They are very popular due to its flexibility in that you can grow plants almost anywhere, and containers can be moved around to have the best exposure to sunlight for that particular time of year, and plants can easily be grown organically…
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Talk: Tomato Tasting and Seed Saving (Hayward)

Event Date
Sep 6, 2025

Here's your chance to show off your very best tomatoes!  We'll do a tomato tasting and also review how to save tomato seeds. This event is free.
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UC Master Food Preserver: Article

A Delicious Barbeque Sauce from Tomato Powder (September 2025)

August 30, 2025
By Travis R Alexander
Monica Gross, UC Master Food Preserver Online Program Volunteer Image Credit: Monica Gross, 2025.  Can you imagine an activity that allows you to experience all of your five senses? Cooking and preparing food are just such activities! Allow me to walk you through an experience that involved…
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UC Master Food Preserver: Article

What’s the buzz? -- Infants and Honey (September 2025)

August 30, 2025
By Travis R Alexander
Kirsten Hansen, UC Master Food Preserver Online Program Volunteer Image Credit: Kirsten Hansen, 2025.  I recently gave birth to my first child, which means that I left behind the many recommendations about what pregnant people should and should not eat and have entered the world of what…
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UC Master Food Preserver: Article

Spotlight: Jadrian Johnson, Class of 2025 MFP Volunteer (September 2025)

August 30, 2025
By Travis R Alexander
Jadrian Johnson UC Master Food Preserver Online Program VolunteerCounty of residence: Los Angeles Image credit: Jadrian Johnson, 2025. There is a unique alchemy in food preservation, a practice that feels just as much a form of time travel as it does domestic science. Within a simple jar, we can…
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