The largest one-day educational gardening event in Sacramento will be “Virtual” this year!

Plans for this big day are coming together quickly.  As we know them, we will put details on our Harvest Day 2021 page.

Enhance your garden experience.  Find what you need and what you want at your fingertips:  the UCCE Master Gardeners of Sacramento County are hosting a special on-line event for Harvest Day 2021 with “How to” video mini-presentations that will be available for viewing mid-July.  Solve the mystery behind that less than perfect tomato or find ways to attract helpful butterflies and bees.  Plus, learn how easy it is to sharpen tools.  Join in anytime, anywhere for this year’s celebration of gardening and learning.

Live virtual events on August 7: Register (COMING SOON!) to get the participation link.

Q and A with keynote speakers:

• Fred Hoffman at 8:30 AM
• Greg Gayton at 9:10 AM
• Bill Krycia at 9:50 AM

Three 40-minute webinars presented by UCCE Master Gardeners of Sacramento County:

• “Unusual Edibles in the Central Valley” with Quentyn Young at 10:30 AM
• “Tips for Houseplant Selection and Care” with Lori Ann Asmus at 11:20 AM
• “Growing Bearded Irises in the Home Garden” with Ruth Ostroff at 12:10 PM

Details about how to email questions and be part of the live webinars will appear on our Harvest Day page.

Recorded talks by the keynote speakers will be available for viewing beginning mid-July on our YouTube channel:

• “Growing Food Year-Round: Cool Season Vegetables” with Fred Hoffman, host of the podcast “Garden Basics with Farmer Fred.”
• “Successful Gardening in Raised Beds” with Greg Gayton from Green Acres Nursery.
• “Jazzed about Citrus” with UCCE Master Gardener Bill Krycia.

The UCCE Master Gardeners of Sacramento County 2022 Gardening Guide and Calendar will be available for purchase by mail order beginning August 7.