Nutrition & Health

Cool Season Vegetables in the middle of a heat wave?  Now is the time to begin planning for your winter crops.  If you want to start from seeds or plan for planting from purchased transplants later on in the season, now is the time to get ready.   Come and learn from the UC Master Gardeners…

Information will be provided about how to grow garlic, then participants will help to plant one of our Community Garden beds.Questions? Need to cancel? Want to get on a Workshop Waiting List? Please email us at anrmgbutte@ucanr.edu. Be sure to include your phone number in case we need to contact you.

Information will be provided about how to plant and grow a salad in a garden bed, then participants will help to plant one of our Community Garden beds.Questions? Need to cancel? Want to get on a Workshop Waiting List? Please email us at anrmgbutte@ucanr.edu. Be sure to include your phone number in case we…

UC Master Food Preservers of Sonoma County will be at the Wilco Farm Store Produce Sale at 1390 N. McDowell Blvd., Petaluma. Bring your dial-gauge pressure canner for free gauge testing, and stop by with your food preservation questions. We’ll be happy to help!

Join UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County in a Garden Talk on:Edible Landscaping An edible landscape doesn’t have to look like a vegetable garden. Don’t get me wrong, it can if you want it to, but you don’t have to confine your edibles to a single area in your yard. This is your opportunity to…

OverviewDiscover safe ways to preserve peppers at home, including freezing, dehydrating, pickling and canning.Fresh peppers can be sweet, mild, smoky, or seriously hot, and there are plenty of ways to preserve them for later. Ready to spice it up?You're invited to join UC Master Food Preserver Online…

The Calaveras UC Master Gardeners are hosting the Second Saturday at the Garden from 8:30 am to 10:30 am on Saturday, August 8th, at the San Andreas Demonstration Garden.In addition to plant sales, there will be a presentation and hands-on training about summer pruning of fruit trees starting at 9 am…

The UCCE Tuolumne County Master Gardeners will be holding an Open Garden Day at the Demonstration Garden on Saturday, August 1, from 10AM – 1PM.  The Demonstration Garden is located at 251 S. Barretta Street in Sonora, (Cassina High School Campus.)  Open Garden Days are held on the first Saturday…

Home gardeners are often faced with complicated landscape choices, with aging lawns and fire-prone landscapes that may require more water than the region can sustain.  Master Gardeners of OC is pleased to introduce Amelia Herndon‑Steen, Landscape Architect with Santa Margarita Water District, as…

If you think conserving water means that you have a barren landscape, think again! UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will show you how you can have a beautiful landscape by managing water and gardening smartly.  Learn irrigation tricks that will save you money and time while helping the…