Learn how to grow from seeds the type of plants you want to enjoy in your garden Through this hands-on experience, participants can cultivate a sense of joy and satisfaction as they nurture their plants from seed to flourishing growth. Join us in this rewarding experience and take part in the vibrant…
2026 Plant Sales The UC Master Gardener Program of El Dorado County is happy to bring you our annual plant sales! Saturday, April 11 is our edibles sale. Get here early to find vegetables, herbs, fruit, edible flowers, and seeds nurtured by our very own Master Gardeners here in our own backyards…
It's cheaper, offers endless variety, opens doors to unusual plants, and is genuinely fun! This class will teach you everything you need to know about seeds—from selecting the right varieties to timing your plantings for optimal results. You'll learn proven techniques for seed starting success, discover…
Attendees are invited to celebrate the launch of the Corte Madera Library Seed Library at this seed swap. Marin Master Gardeners will discuss planting for pollinators, edible gardening, companion planting, seed saving and more.There will be gardening activities for all ages.
Propagation of plants can be a gardener’s super power. But it can also mean lots of struggles. Come and learn ways that you too can be successful when it comes to starting seeds. Learn how to read a seed packet to optimize your harvest. Identify the tools you need and learn how to repurpose things you…
Propagation of plants can be a gardener’s super power. But it can also mean lots of struggles. Come and learn ways that you too can be successful when it comes to starting seeds. Learn how to read a seed packet to optimize your harvest. Identify the tools you need and learn how to repurpose things you…
Propagation of plants can be a gardener’s super power. But it can also mean lots of struggles. Come and learn ways that you too can be successful when it comes to starting seeds. Learn how to read a seed packet to optimize your harvest. Identify the tools you need and learn how to repurpose things you…
Seed saving and free access to Sherwood Demonstration Garden seeds! Join us for a leisurely stroll through the various and beautiful Gardens of Sherwood Demonstration Garden. We will help you gather seeds from selected plants to take home and try in your own yard. Learn about tried-and-true…
April Direct Sowing in the Monterey Bay Areaby Delise Weir April is the "sweet spot" for gardeners in the Monterey Bay area.With the frost risk behind us and an unseasonably warm spring heating the soil, you can skip the plastic pots and indoor grow lights. Planting seeds directly into your garden…
Soil Temperature Conditions for Vegetable Seed GerminationMany internal and environmental conditions influence seed germination: seed condition, water availability, sufficient air, soil conditions, and temperature. The chart below lists the optimum soil temperatures at which they do best. This does not mean…