Rain Barrel Hands-On Installation Workshop (Menlo Park)
Belle Haven School 415 Ivy Dr, Menlo Park, CA, United StatesJoin us for a FREE rain barrel workshop sponsored by Flows To Bay, the San Mateo Countywide Water Pollution Prevention Program. REGISTER HERE: https://www.flowstobay.org/belle-haven-workshop Learn the benefits of rain barrels with a pro and take part in an actual installation happening on the campus of Belle Haven Elementary School. Who knows—you may be inspired to […]
Walk-in Plant Clinic
San Mateo Arboretum Kohl Pumphouse 101 9th Ave, San Mateo, CA, United StatesIn-person UC Master Gardener Plant Clinics are back at the San Mateo Arboretum Society (SMAS)! Come anytime between 11am - 2pm for this walk-in plant clinic. Master Gardeners will be available to answer your questions from general information to advice about specific problems. Bring samples of your problem plants for better diagnosis. If you suspect insect […]
New Calflora Tools for Your Native Plant Ventures and Adventures
Online CA, United StatesJoin the California Native Plant Society to learn from Calflora’s Executive Director Cynthia Powell about new Calflora tools for CNPS native plant professionals, gardeners, and enthusiasts! Calflora.org is a comprehensive source of data on California’s wild plants that provides analytical tools and displays geographical plant occurrences. Calflora shares millions of plant observations across the state […]
Walk on the Cowell-Purisima Trail
Cowell-Purisima Coastal Trailhead Cabrillo Highway South, Half Moon Bay, CA, United StatesJoin Peninsula Open Space Trust for a beautiful walk along the Cowell-Purisima trail that POST helped create by protecting adjacent farmland. While it may be foggy, we hope to catch gorgeous views of the ocean, nearby farmland, and glimpses of harbor seals, pelicans, hawks, rabbits, and whales during the winter season. You will be guided […]
Vegetable Gardening in Time of Drought
Online CA, United StatesDescription: Spring is the time to plant your vegetable garden. At the same time drought is, once again, upon us. Most of California was dry farmed before irrigation systems were common. Zoom in and learn about what crops can tolerate little to no water, bring back some tried-and-true practices. Also, learn about ways to grow […]
Lawn Be Gone! Rebate and Water Wise Landscaping
Online CA, United StatesLawn Be Gone! Rebate and Water Wise Landscaping Instructor: Juanita Salisbury Host: Alameda County Water District Learn how to convert your lawn to water-efficient landscaping and how to maintain it. Information on the ACWD Lawn Be Gone Rebate Program will be featured. Click Here For More Information
Summer 2022 Webinar Series for Home Gardeners in Sacramento County
Online CA, United StatesRain Gardens: Enhancing Water Resiliency in Your Garden – Dave Phelps. Discover the benefits of rainwater harvesting and rain gardening. Learn the basics of how to keep rainwater on site, and build a gorgeous infiltration system to recharge your garden’s moisture banks. Get pro-tips to make the process easy and save on costs. About the webinar series: […]
Soils and Invasive Species, In-Person Mini Hands-On Seminar
Barbara Lee Senior Center 40 N Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, CA, United StatesSoils and Invasive Species In-Person Mini Hands On Seminar Instructor: Charlotte Canner Barbara Lee Senior Center (Room 140/141), 40 N Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, CA 95035 Learn how to build healthy soil to grow healthy plants and what invasive plant to avoid. The instructor will also cover how to combat pesky bugs and weeds. The class […]
Squirrel Pest Management (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event This webinar will help you learn about squirrel pest management. Presented by Dr. Niamh Quinn, Human-Wildlife Interactions Advisor in Southern California. Visit the Urban and Community Webinar website at https://ucanr.edu/sites/ucipm-community-webinars/ to learn more about this webinar series.
Laurel Street Container Garden Walking Tour
632 laurel st 632 Laurel St, San Carlos, CA, United StatesJoin the UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo/San Francisco Counties for a free educational walking tour of the 25 round plant containers along Laurel Street in San Carlos. Learn how we selected the wide variety of beautiful plants you’ll see, and how to plant and care for them. Tour begins in front of Wells Fargo […]