Events for UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County

Photo credit Pixabay Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWDLearn tips, techniques and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water DistrictDate: Saturday, July 11 ,…

  Bird Friendly Gardens A Bird Friendly Garden is a specialized gardening class focused on creating outdoor spaces that attract, support, and nurture local bird populations. You will learn how to transform ordinary yards and gardens into vibrant ecosystems that provide food, water, shelter,…

Photo Credit Pixabay  The Magic of Seeds: Amazing Facts Every Gardener Should KnowDiscover the remarkable world of seeds and the surprising secrets they hold—from why a tiny lettuce seed can produce a giant head in weeks, to why beet "seeds" need thinning (hint: they're actually seed clusters!). We…

Photo credit Pixabay The Magic of Seeds: Amazing Facts Every Gardener Should Know Discover the remarkable world of seeds and the surprising secrets they hold—from why a tiny lettuce seed can produce a giant head in weeks, to why beet "seeds" need thinning (hint: they're actually seed clusters!). We…

Photo Credit Pixabay Gardening Tools: Tool School – Basic to Brilliant  Unlock the secrets to becoming a gardening pro with Tool School: Basic to Brilliant! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, this class covers everything you need to know about gardening tools—from the essential must…

Firewise Living: From Structure to LandscapeThis practical workshop equips homeowners with essential skills to reduce wildfire risks. Participants will learn strategies for creating defensible space around structures, including vegetation management, landscaping techniques, and home modification approaches…

Photo Credit Pixabay Bird Friendly Gardens A Bird Friendly Garden is a specialized gardening class focused on creating outdoor spaces that attract, support, and nurture local bird populations. You will learn how to transform ordinary yards and gardens into vibrant ecosystems that provide food,…

Photo Credit Pixabay Garden to Table Series – Mastering Mediterranean Herbs Unlock the flavors of the Mediterranean right in your backyard! Join us to discover how rosemary, oregano, thyme, sage, basil, and more can thrive in Ventura County's ideal climate — from planting and pest management to…

Photo credit Pixabay Gardening Tools: Tool School – Basic to Brilliant   Unlock the secrets to becoming a gardening pro with Tool School: Basic to Brilliant! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, this class covers everything you need to know about gardening tools—from the essential…

Photo credit Pixabay Healthy Soil  Healthy soil is the foundation of every thriving garden — and understanding it changes everything. Join Ventura County Master Gardeners for an informative class exploring soil biology, composting, and vegetable selection tailored to our coastal climate. Whether…

House Plant Rescue Having trouble with your houseplants?  Join Certified Master Gardener, Gretchen Evirs, and learn how you can bring your houseplants back to life.  Learn common problems ad pests and the best conditions to grow your house plants in.  Date: Saturday, July 18,…

Photo credit Pixabay The Magic of Seeds: Amazing Facts Every Gardener Should Know Discover the remarkable world of seeds and the surprising secrets they hold—from why a tiny lettuce seed can produce a giant head in weeks, to why beet "seeds" need thinning (hint: they're actually seed clusters!). We…

Photo credit Pixabay No Grass, No Problem: Rebates & Beautiful Water-Wise Gardens  Have you considered applying for a turf replacement rebate and felt stuck? In this workshop we'll walk you through the process step-by-step. Certified Master Gardener, Gary Barsley, successfully received a…

Photo credit Pixabay Gardening Tools: Tool School – Basic to Brilliant   Unlock the secrets to becoming a gardening pro with Tool School: Basic to Brilliant! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, this class covers everything you need to know about gardening tools—from the essential…

Photo credit Pixabay Ditch the Grass! Create a Drought-Tolerant Landscape  Learn how to safely remove your water-hungry lawn and replace it with a beautiful, drought-tolerant garden. This class covers turf removal techniques, soil preparation, plant selection for your climate, and installation…

Photo credit MG Come visit the Master Gardener Fair Display in the Floraculture area 

Photo credit Pixabay Gardening Tools: Tool School – Basic to Brilliant  Unlock the secrets to becoming a gardening pro with Tool School: Basic to Brilliant! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, this class covers everything you need to know about gardening tools—from the essential must…

Photo credit Pixabay Ditch the Grass! Create a Drought-Tolerant Landscape  Learn how to safely remove your water-hungry lawn and replace it with a beautiful, drought-tolerant garden. This class covers turf removal techniques, soil preparation, plant selection for your climate, and installation…

Photo credit Pixabay Drip Irrigation at Calleguas MWDLearn tips, techniques and participate in a hands-on drip irrigation experience you can use in the home landscape. Taught by Ventura County Master Gardeners, sponsored by Calleguas Municipal Water DistrictDate: Saturday, August 8 ,…

Photo credit Pixabay Vegetable Container Gardening  Join  VC Master Gardener Terry Garman, for a talk on growing vegetables in containers. It is an easy, fun way to get healthy veggies on the table when space is an issue. Learn which veggies grow best in containers as well as…