Rangelands

Learn the art and science behind composting from a local Certified Master Composter. Learn about the importance of managing your organic waste (food scraps and yard trimmings) at home. As the drought worsens and the climate warms, home-based waste management has never been more relevant.

Come learn about the Yosemite Gateway Prescribed Burn Cooperative and find out about resources for prescribed burning in Mariposa County in a casual setting.

Earth-Friendly Gardening: Protecting Wildlife and the Environment Join the University of California Master Gardeners of Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito Counties on January 18th, 2025 for the fourth in a series of four workshops on Earth Friendly Gardening.

Full course website: https://calnat.ucanr.edu/Take_a_class/Pepperwood/ Pepperwood is excited to offer the UC Climate Stewards certification.

Register now for a California Forest Stewardship Workshop: San Luis Obispo County Online beginning August 27thOctober 22nd 2024 and in-person Saturday, September 21st in San Luis Obispo County Join the workshop to understand and protect your forests by developing a Forest Management Plan.

Full course website: https://calnat.ucanr.

Sierra Azul Nursery and the Monterey Bay/Santa Cruz County Master Gardeners invite our local community to join us to learn regenerative soil techniques that you can add to your gardening bag of tricks.

The UC Hopland Research and Extension Center (HREC) invites you to celebrate science and nature with us at our spectacular site. Immerse yourself in the beauty of HREC through interactive field activities led by prominent scientists in their respective fields.

Full course site here: http://calnat.ucanr.edu/Take_a_class/UC_Santa_Cruz_Arboretum/ The Arboretum is offering the UC California Naturalists certification program to help you improve your naturalist skills and promote stewardship of California natural communities.

Full course website: http://calnat.ucanr.edu/Take_a_class/ARNHA/ The Effie Yeaw Nature Center offers the California Naturalist certification class in Carmichael (Sacramento County).