Fire

Join Jackson Demonstration State Forest Biologists to tour the best of Fall in the Forest! All are welcome, with no prior knowledge needed. Learn about the local mushroom, plant, and animal species that call the forest home. Please confirm your spot at JDSF@fire.ca.gov.Note: To collect fungi, you must…

Join us for a panel and garden workshop about fire-safe landscaping. Hear from experts from the UC Master Gardeners, Monterey County Firewise, and the Fire Department Door open at 5:30 PM$15 General Admission$10 for Museum members

FREE EVENT: Join UC Berkeley Forestry Instructor Rainbow De Silva to learn about the history of UC Berkeley's Russell Research Forest and its fire-adapted ecosystem!All are welcome to attend: forest landowners, land managers, natural resources professionals, students, and interested members of the public…

Is it your dream to start a small farm or ranch? The Beginning Farmers Academy is a 1-day introduction to starting a small commercial farm or ranch and will help prospective farmers start their operations. Participants will learn to assess their resources, research markets, analyze the potential…

This FREE family friendly event offers guided walks, hands-on activities and a performance of the play And Who Shall Heal the Ground by Diana Pepetone. Bring your own picnic lunch to enjoy during the day, light snacks and drinks will be provided. During the morning we will have a variety of guided…

Cool Season Vegetables, the time to get ready is now! Even though we are in the warmest part of our summer, now is the time to prepare for cool season vegetables.   Knowing what and when to plant, how to start from seeds and what grows best in our areas will all be topics that will help you have a…

Come visit UC Marin Master Gardeners at Ember Stomp, Marin’s fourth annual free wildfire prevention festival, on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at the Marin County Fairgrounds.Master Gardeners will show you how to improve your landscape’s fire resiliency with:Proper design, emphasizing Zone 0, the first 5’ from…

Learn about insects that overwinter inside structures, seasonal ant invasions, fall-swarming termites, fat juicy lawn grubs, and more!

UC Master Gardener Program of San Diego CountyFall Plant Sale September 20, 20259 am - 3 pm at Balboa ParkHundreds of Gardener-grown Plants for Sale Plus Live Demonstrations and Educational OpportuntiesSan Diego, Calif. – The University of California (UC) Master Gardener Program of San Diego County will be…

Saturday, Oct 11 10-11:30 AM FIREWISE YOUR GARDEN MG TANNER Wildfire resilience starts in your own backyard. This class introduces Firewise landscaping principles and explores how to maintain defensible space while preserving a vibrant, biodiverse garden. We’ll cover plant spacing, maintenance…