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Imagine waking up during spring and summer and walking out to your garden to pick fresh blueberries. Learn the basics for planting and caring for delicious blueberries in your home garden.

Who knew your kitchen scraps and yard debris could improve your soil? Its called composting, which not only improves your soil, but helps you save water. Learn about the different types of mulch and how they protect your garden.

Have you ever wondered what kinds of fruit trees would be best in your garden?

Meet and greet with the public, answer questions and help trouble shoot gardening problems, enjoy being outdoors at this smaller, rural market setting. Free parking.

"Turn Straw Into Gold Growing your veggies and flowers in easily 'conditioned straw bales means NO SOIL, NO DIGGING, NO BENDING, ONLY A TROWEL NEEDED.

This class is dedicated to one of our summer favorites, the tomato! Learn about planting, growing, and caring for this delicious staple, as well as how to control problems before they happen. Let us help you grow the ultimate tomato- firm and juicy, sweet, and tangy.

Meet and greet with the public, answer questions and help trouble shoot gardening problems, enjoy being outdoors at this smaller, rural market setting. Free parking.

The Master Gardeners of Placer County Demonstration Garden at the Loomis Library will be opening its gates for the first time from 11 am to 1 pm on March 27. The public is invited to celebrate the occasion and to experience the beautiful garden firsthand.

Meet and greet with the public, answer questions and help trouble shoot gardening problems, enjoy being outdoors at this smaller, rural market setting. Free parking.

This free, educational event will be a fun outing for the whole family. Everyone from beginner gardeners to longtime gardening fanatics will find something of interest. Master Gardeners will be there to answer gardening questions and provide UC-researched information for residential gardeners.

Nothing says Summer like growing a vegetable garden. This workshop will cover the basics of getting your garden off to a good start. Some of the topics that will be included are planning and layout, soil, what to plant, tips for growing from seed and more.

Master Gardeners focus on visitors education and create enthusiasm for water-wise, environmentally focused, and inspirational Gardening for Today.

Over time, gardeners refine their practices in their yards for many reasons: to make the work outside easier on their bodies, to grow and nurture more sustainable landscapes, and to utilize new practices learned.

Meet and greet with the public, answer questions and help trouble shoot gardening problems, enjoy being outdoors at this smaller, rural market setting. Free parking.

Container gardening is a great solution if you dont have a suitable garden space. This workshop will cover choosing the right container, plant selection tips, transplanting and more. Learn how to be successful growing ornamental plants, as well as fruit and vegetables.

Master Gardeners focus on education and create enthusiasm for water-wise, environmentally focused, and inspirational Gardening for Today. Master Gardeners will be on hand to discuss gardening concerns and answer your questions.

Meet and greet with the public, answer questions and help trouble shoot gardening problems, enjoy being outdoors at this smaller, rural market setting. Free parking.

The Foothill Farmers Market at the Fountains in Roseville will have a table with handouts and volunteers giving out research-based, home horticultural advice.

Master Gardeners focus on visitors education and create enthusiasm for water-wise, environmentally focused, and inspirational Gardening for Today.

Treat Mom and the whole family to a tour of 7 fabulous gardens in the Rocklin area. Tickets: $20 each, children under 12 free. The tour will be held rain or shine.