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Join Master Gardeners in a 3 part series on Native Plants in Your GardenFrustrated with nursery-bought plants quickly dying in your garden? Learn how landscaping with native plants can transform your yard into an eye-catching area of year-round beauty with lots of happy pollinators and birds. Learn how…
Growing vegetables, flowers, and herbs from seed is easy and economical, once you know what to do. Join Master Gardeners of OC to learn everything you need to become a seed planting pro in no time. The talk will include selection, sowing, thinning, transplanting and hardening, along with practical…
Imagine the endless possibilities for your garden, where every corner can flourish with vibrant vegetables, fragrant herbs, and succulent fruits! By making informed choices rooted in research-based practices, you can transform your outdoor space into a thriving edibles haven. Let your curiosity lead you…
If you plan it, you can do it. Discover tips and tricks to transform your gardening space, no matter how small, using ornamental plants. Enhance your garden to make an impact with various shapes, textures, and colors of plants. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss soil, integrated pest…
Good soil is the starting place for a smart garden. Learn the components of soil, how to evaluate your landscape soil, and the steps you can take to enrich your soil to produce a bountiful, sustainable landscape and garden. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will provide information to get you…
Not all bugs are created equal. The difference between those that are beneficial and those that aren’t is whether they savor your plants and crops or if they have an appetite for other insects. We'll help you recognize and protect beneficials in your garden in a discussion of predators and the types of…
Eww, gross! Is that what you think about those insects in your garden? Learn multiple techniques for effective pest control that are the least toxic for your home environment. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will provide you with the latest information on a variety of methods to keep those…
Just how does compost happen? Nature, as it recycles by decomposition, provides us with garden gold. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will teach you why it is important to recycle organic waste, about the right balance of greens, browns, air and water, and how soon you can expect your first batch!…
Did you know there are more than 170 species of butterflies that live in or visit Southern California? You can easily attract many of them by learning about host and nectar plants and shelter that a particular species prefer. Learn to maintain an ecological partnership with flowering plants, and…
The class will focus on wicking hydroponics, a versatile method that creates an ideal environment for growing a wide range of vegetables, especially root crops, without soil. Attendees will learn the fundamentals of wicking systems, identify the best materials to use and explore different options for…
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