Wildfire Preparation

Love succulents or just getting started?  This class is for you. Succulents are wonderfully easy to grow, whether in the garden or in containers. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will explore the history and origins of succulents, plus essential care techniques including watering, feeding, and…

Imagine a world bursting with vibrant colors, tantalizing flavors, and endless possibilities—this is the extraordinary realm of tomatoes! From the countless varieties that grace our gardens to the nuances of their cultivation, disease management, and the choice between growing in the ground or in…

Family Volunteer Opportunity  Join us on the first Saturday of each month for a morning of outdoor fun at the Monarch Nature Trail in Huntington Beach. Learn about Orange County's butterfly population as well as the native plants they depend on for survival. Volunteer tasks for all ages include watering…

Learn how to grow from seeds the type of plants you want to enjoy in your garden Through this hands-on experience, participants can cultivate a sense of joy and satisfaction as they nurture their plants from seed to flourishing growth. Join us in this rewarding experience and take part in the vibrant…

Get ready for an unforgettable day at the Tuolumne County 4-H Fest — where creativity, skills, and community spirit come together!This exciting event celebrates everything that makes 4-H amazing, featuring a wide variety of project-based contests where  members can showcase their hard work and talents…

Your Home Can Survive a Wildfire.  Learn how to greatly reduce the chance that a devastating wildfire will wipe out your home- through effective home hardening retrofits beforehand and proper landscaping.   Videos, physical examples of items to incorporate, and a…

Join the UC ANR Forest Stewardship team, UC ANR Woody Biomass Advisors, and the Biochar Coalition to learn about biochar applications for small forest landowners. Forest landowners and managers, natural resources professionals and students, and interested members of the public are welcome to attend. …

Indoor pests are not always found where you expect, join us to learn about the weird places you might encounter common pantry and indoor pests!

Offered in partnership with OLLI. This presentation will cover fire behavior, State guidelines for defensible space, and how to create and maintain a defensible space around your home through a lens of land stewardship. We will walk through a mock home fire-safety assessment and the three zones of…

Whether you are new to fermenting foods or a seasoned fermenter looking to refine your funky craft, this class offers a deep dive into the transformation of simple ingredients into culinary powerhouses. We will provide samples of every ferment demonstrated, giving you a firsthand look (and taste)…