Nutrition & Health

The Tuolumne County Master Gardeners are having their annual plant sale on Saturday, May 2nd, from 9:00am - 1:00pm. Join us at the Master Gardener Demo garden at Cassina High School, 251 Barretta St. Sonora, CAThere will be vegetable starts, herbs, perennials, succulents, trees, house plants, and pollinator…

Dig into the basics of growing your own vegetables with Monterey Bay Master Gardeners. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to prepare garden beds, select seeds and transplants suited to our coastal climate, and get them into the ground successfully.We’ll cover essential early-care practices —…

Grow your own food with confidence. In this workshop, Monterey Bay Master Gardeners will walk you through planning a successful vegetable garden - whether you're starting from scratch or refining an existing space - from choosing the right spot, to mapping out beds and timing your plantings - everything to…

Learn about planting tough Tahoe varieties Join the UC Master Gardeners of Lake Tahoe for a hands-on guide to high elevation edible gardening in spring. We are focusing on the "Tahoe Tough" varieties that can handle our crisp spring nights and short growing window. In this class you will learn how to…

This free online class, taught by the UC Master Food Preservers Online Delivery Program, focuses on food safety principles and practical techniques for preserving food through dehydration.You’ll learn how different drying approaches, including:Solar dryingOpen-air dryingMicrowave dryingForced-air drying …

You're invited to visit The Calaveras County Master Gardeners Demonstration Garden  While parts of the garden are resting, our winter vegetable beds and several cold-weather bloomsare thriving. Come see what is growing!Every Thursday in March, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.  Garden Highlights and…

Happy March! It’s time for This Month In The Garden, our monthly tips and tricks show we play on the first Thursday of every month here on In The Garden with UC Master Gardeners of Orange County California.The key emphasis at this time of year are three words: Plant, Feed, and Control. But don’t jump the gun…

Hydroponics - a space-efficient way. to grow various plants, including herbs, vegetables, and fruits without soil." According to UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR), it is a method of growing plants using mineral nutrient solutions in a water-based environment. NO yard? - learn how you can…

You could plant from dawn to dusk and still not plant every variety of tomato! Whether you are a novice or a pro, you’ll enjoy learning about tomatoes: their history and some fun facts, the many varieties, their culture, diseases and pests, growing in the ground vs. growing in containers – and…

Imagine a world where the vibrant hues and diverse shapes of countless tomato varieties await your discovery, inviting you to embark on a thrilling gardening adventure. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience under your belt, this workshop promises to enrich your understanding of…