San Mateo

Master Gardener Plant Clinic at the San Mateo Arboretum Description: Come anytime between 12:00 to 3:00 pm for this walk-in plant clinic. UC Master Gardeners will be available to answer your questions from general information to advice about specific problems.

Soil and Sustainable Practices Description: Healthy soil is alive with a diverse community of organisms that work together to decompose organic matter, recycle nutrients, improve soil structure, and create pore space so water can infiltrate and be stored in the soil.

Preparing Your Winter Garden Description: In this beginning class, participants will learn how to prepare their garden for winter by using compost and mulch, planting cover crops, and planting winter vegetables.

Crop Rotation Description: Have you ever wondered if you can and should do crop rotation in your vegetable garden, even if your growing area is limited? In this class, you will learn the many benefits of crop rotation in your vegetable garden.

Master Gardener Education Table at the Serramonte Farmers' Market Description: Please visit the UC Master Gardener education table at the Serramonte Farmers Market. Master Gardener volunteers will be available to answer questions regarding plants, planting techniques, garden pests and more.

Master Gardener Education Table at the Serramonte Farmers' Market Description: Please visit the UC Master Gardener education table at the Serramonte Farmers Market. Master Gardener volunteers will be available to answer questions regarding plants, planting techniques, garden pests and more.

Dealing with Pests: Integrated Pest Management Description: Integrated Pest Management, or IPM, is a sustainable approach to pest control.

How to Start a Vegetable Garden Description: Join us for this hands-on beginner workshop to learn how to start a home vegetable garden. We'll introduce a broad range of topics, such as soil health, compost as an organic fertilizer, crop planning, direct seeding and seedlings, and maintenance items.

Event Name: Growing Cool Season Vegetables on the SF Peninsula Description: Cool season vegetable gardening is different from planting a summer garden. Not difficult but you do need to pay a bit more attention to temperature and growing conditions.

Master Gardener Information Table at Gifts at the Garden Description: Master Gardeners will be staffing an information table at Gifts of the Garden, at the SF Botanical Garden.