Gardening

Garden vegetables can be affected by a variety of diseases and abiotic disorders, ranging from powdery mildew to sun scald. But you need to know what’s wrong with your veggies before you can fix the problem. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to identify diseases and disorders and how to manage them.Visit the…

Chickens may host a variety of different pests, including lice, mites, and fleas. These ectoparasites can negatively affect chicken health, welfare, and production. This presentation will cover identification, prevention, and management of common ectoparasites found in backyard chicken flocks. Visit the…

If you’d like to grow more vegetables but have space limitations, gopher, or other issues, try growing in containers. Water, nutrients, soil mix, and container types will be discussed. Will focus on vegetables that grow well in containers. You will learn how to avoid common problems when growing vegetables…

An introduction to biopesticides, including what they are, how they work, and how to use them effectively.

Learn how to identify and manage a variety of diseases and abiotic disorders of garden vegetables.

Join Dr. Amy Murillo discussing pests of backyard chickens including lice, mites, and fleas.

Well-cared-for citrus trees add beauty and fragrance to the landscape while producing a bountiful crop of fruit. This talk will focus on the most important tasks to care for your citrus: when and how to fertilize, water, prune, and manage pests. Bring your citrus questions and citrus samples for problem…

Full-day landscape design workshop in Cameron Park  This full day workshop will provide basic principles of design while teaching lifelong skills to immediately apply at home. Whether you are a homeowner that needs some help redesigning your yard, a DIYer wanting basic installation techniques,…

Systematic approach to pest management in the garden Want to solve your pest problems in the garden using methods that lessen risks to people and the environment?  Are you interested in less toxic pest management? Then this class is for you! Join Master Gardener Pat Trimble for a presentation on…

Secrets of Planting Seeds Participants are invited to the Cameron Park Community Center for a presentation on the selection and germination of seeds, starting media, containers, growing out, hardening off and transplanting seedlings.  Following the presentation, participants will have an…