Join Master Gardener Treva Valentine for an informative talk focusing on caring for an edible garden during the month of August. Although August will continue to bring hot summer weather, this is the month to learn how to start fall vegetables.
Gardening For Year-Round Meals meets on the second Saturday of the month and provides information on year-round gardening. Grace Garden is located at the United Methodist Church. Learn about a wide variety of gardening tips and information.
Experienced UCCE MGs-Yolo will be on hand to answers your gardening questions. The Questions and Answers Desk at Lowes, West Sacramento is held on the first and third Saturdays of every month. It is free and open to the public.
Make dinner for two with this in-person, hands-on class. You and a partner will make ingredients for dinner for 2. You'll pressure can chicken, make a Thai dipping sauce in a steam canner, and get recipes for dry spice blends you can make at home.
Got an abundance of tomatoes? Bring your summer crop and join us to learn how to can herbed tomatoes. Participants will bring their own tomatoes (24 medium or 8 pounds). You will also choose the herb blend: Italian or Mexican.
Want to know how to build a rain water catchment system? Even with only 23 inches of rain a year here in Fairfield, thousands of gallons of water are going out our downspouts. Master Gardener Maureen is ready to show you how an why to harvest rain water and all about rain barrels and rain gardens.
This talk will examine preparing your garden for hot weather; irrigation needs and types; seasonal changes for North, South, East, and West; providing temporary shelter from wind; and taking care of yourself in the heat, too.
