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Home Composting Workshop (Online)

CA, United States

HOME COMPOST WORKSHOPS Learn how easy and fun it is to recycle your fruit and vegetable scraps, leaves, and plant cuttings into compost in this free workshop! These workshops teach composting options suitable for those with or without a backyard. Apartment dwellers welcome! Compost provides valuable nutrients for your garden soil, helps retain moisture, which saves water, […]

Maintaining Water-Efficient Gardens and Irrigation Leak Detection (Online)

CA, United States

Instructor:  Frank Niccoli Lecture:  Learn how to keep your garden healthy throughout the seasons with proper maintenance techniques including pest and weed management, pruning, mulching, and irrigation tips.  Discover how to identify irrigation system inefficiencies and repair minor leaks. Location: Online via Zoom Registration closes Sat May 16, 12:00 pm  

Get To Know Your Rachio Controller (Online)

CA, United States

Rachio is working at the intersection of residential water and technology to make sustainable water use effortless and personally rewarding. Rachio invented the first-ever smart sprinkler controller and remote watering app, which helps deliver the right amount of water to your yard, automatically, and has saved homeowners billions of gallons of water.  Rachio and BAWSCA […]

Succulent Propagation and Maintenance (Online)

CA, United States

Instructor:  Jennifer Ahlstrand Zoom Webinar Description:  In this webinar we will go over the different ways you can propagate succulents, and how care for them once they've rooted. Learn about what your succulents are telling you and how you can help them thrive. Registration Closes Wed May 27, 2:00 pm Read more and sign up here

Drought-Tolerant Habitat Gardens (Online)

CA, United States

Instructor:  Juanita Salisbury Zoom Webinar Lecture:  Learn how to grow a native, drought-tolerant garden.  Native plants can help restore habitats for insects, bees, butterflies, and more.  This class will cover how you can create life in your garden and how important it is to support life within our ecosystem. Registration Closes Thu May 28, 12:00 pm […]

CANCELED: UC Master Gardener’s Home Composting Workshop (San Mateo)

San Mateo Event Center 2495 S. Delaware Street, San Mateo, CA, United States

Let’s Do It!  In this workshop, we will build a compost pile and start a worm bin from scratch – audience participation welcome.  Learn how easy and fun it is to recycle your fruit and vegetable scraps, leaves, and plant trimmings into compost in this free workshop.  Apartment dwellers welcome! Compost provides valuable nutrients for your garden soil, […]

Water Efficient Organic Edible Gardening (Online)

CA, United States

Instructor:  Loretta O'Brien Zoom Webinar Lecture:  Learn how to reduce water needs for seasonal vegetable gardening by learning how to grow vegetable to harvest all summer long.  This class will also cover how to incorporate organic maintenance techniques, including how to use compost and cover crops.  Registration Closes Mon Jun 1, 12:00 pm Read more and […]

Rescape Design Qualification Training (Online)

CA, United States

Course Dates Thursday, June 4, 2020 Tuesday, June 9, 2020 Thursday, June 11, 2020 Follow-Up Online ReScape Rated Landscape Rater Training: June 14 & 16, 2020 (REGISTER HERE) Cost: $545 per person This course will be presented in a live, online webinar format. Training Discounts & Scholarships During COVID-19 - We understand this is a difficult time for many, thus […]

Family Workshop: Attracting Good Bugs to Your Garden (Online)

CA, United States

Instructor:  Suzanne Bontempo Lecture and Mini Hands-On Workshop:  Did you know that 90% of the bugs in our gardens are actually good bugs eating bad bugs? Let’s learn about these most wanted allies and how to invite them to stay. Suzanne Bontempo, a 20+ year horticulture specialist, will discuss how to identify the bugs in your garden, […]

The Secrets to Successful Succulent Gardening (Online)

CA, United States

Instructor:  Janice Moody Zoom Webinar Lecture:  Propagation from leaves and cuttings Pre-planting Considerations Designing with Succulents Care and Maintenance This class will give you skills in preparing your own cuttings and planting them, along with many sustainable growing and design tips. Registration Closes Fri Jun 5, 12:00 pm Read more and sign up here