Learn how to grow a successful and productive vegetable garden from fall through early spring. Find out how many cool season vegetables are easy to grow and best for our climate. Soil preparation, watering, fertilizing, crop rotation, diseases and pest management will also be discussed. Eat tasty vegetables…
Do you have fruit trees you'd like to keep small so you don't need to get on ladders? Or fruit trees you'd like to keep small because you don't hae enough space for large trees? Or do you have apricot or cherry trees that should be pruned outside of winter months because of a disease that gets transmitted…
Join Santa Clara County Master Gardeners at the Sunnyvale Teaching & Demo garden for a talk on California Native plant gardening. Learn how to bring color and interest to your garden year-round with California Native plants. A Native garden helps create habitat to support pollinators (bees &…
Master Gardeners Candace Simpson and Karen Schaffer will share tips on how to plant and maintain a healthy, productive cool season vegetable garden.Participants should wear closed-toed shoes, layered clothing, and a hat, as the class is held outdoors in our Pavilion.Please arrive 15 minutes early to allow…
Are you interested in growing houseplants or are you a new plant parent looking to increase your confidence with houseplants? Or maybe you’re an experienced indoor gardener who wants to fine tune your skills? In this talk by UC Master Gardener, Mint Pasakdee, will give practical, evidence-based information…
Join us for our Fall Garden Fair, part of the Martial Cottle Park Fall Festival! See our Fall Garden Fair page for full details. The event is held rain or shine. Parking and maps info is here. Operated in partnership with the Santa Clara County Parks & Recreation Department.
Time for This Month In The Garden for the month of August! Tips, to-dos, and more on today’s show called In The Garden with UCCE Master Gardeners (of Orange County of course)! All of the following tips here are from the August Garden Guide found in the UC Master Gardeners of Orange County website under…
We have lots of new succulents to share with you this month. There will also be garlic and fall vegetables.Note: the park charges $6.00 for parking, or park closer to our area on Chynoweth Avenue near Vauxhall Circle for free.
Learn the fundamentals of growing plants using nutrient-rich water and without the use of soil. Learn the basics of hydroponics as developed by Dr. Bernard Kratky from the University of Hawaii. Discover how to set up and maintain your own simple hydroponics system. Using this knowledge, build…
