Events for UC Master Gardeners of Solano County

Presenter: Janet Arias Use worms to recycle your food scraps into nutrient-rich worm castings, the “gold standard” of soil amendments.  Learn how to set up and maintain a worm bin, and to harvest and use the castings in your garden.  This is fun for kids, but it’s also great for gardeners who…

All about California natives, which to plant, and why they are important.Event flyer

Learn to use the plants you grow to make beautiful arrangments and make a bouquet to take home!Event flyer

Learn how to grow garlic and onions in this presentation!  Fun and educational!Event flyer

Presenter Kevin Marini, UCANR There’s an interesting paradox that pops up in the garden; in a sense, we fail with growing  plants many times before we reach an understanding that leads to success with plant cultivation. I’ve read about growing great plants but the experiences of losing them in the…

Streamkeeper Rich Marovich presents an event about Monarch logistics. How to grow and where to distribute Milkweek host plants and nectar plants to Master Gardeners and others using shared greenhouse spaces.Photo courtesy of MarPockStudios via PixabayEvent flyer 

Join us to learn about planting. Growing and maintaining landscape trees! Event flyer

Presenter: Janet Arias  Use worms to recycle your food scraps into nutrient-rich worm castings, the “gold standard” of soil amendments.  Learn how to set up and maintain a worm bin, and to harvest and use the castings in your garden.  This is fun for kids, but it’s also great for gardeners who…

A thriving drought-tolerant garden balances climate-adapted plants, smart soil preparation, and highly efficient irrigation to slash water use by up to 70%. Event flyer

Presenter: Spring Tseng  Learn how to create a thriving, sustainable garden by working with nature. Discover simple techniques to build healthy soil, conserve water, and support beneficial wildlife.Event flyer

Presenters: Elise Shtayyeh (Associate Water resources Specialist) and Maureen Clark (Solano MG) Learn how to save water by repairing your irrigation system leaks. Photo Courtesy of AxxLC at Pixabay  Event flyer