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WaterSmart Workshop: Get Your Garden Growing this Spring
WaterSmart Workshop: Get Your Garden Growing this Spring
ReScape California with Citrus Heights Water District presents: WaterSmart Workshop: Get Your Garden Growing this Spring Learn tips for spring planting, pruning and maintenance for your low-water garden or plant based landscape! You Will Learn: What and where to plant in your garden this spring What to prune this time of year and how What to do to keep... Read more »
Arboretum Teaching Nursery Plant Sale
Arboretum Teaching Nursery Plant Sale
Friends of the UC Davis Arboretum, holds plant sales at the Arboretum Teaching Nursery, offering hundreds of different kinds of uncommon garden plants that have been locally grown, including the Arboretum All-Stars, our top recommended plants for Central Valley gardens. If you are converting your lawn to a low-water landscape or are interested in including more... Read more »
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Fair Oaks Horticulture Center Open Garden
Fair Oaks Horticulture Center Open Garden
Open gardens are informal events where you roam the gardens, watch what we are doing, see what we are growing and ask questions. Bring samples of your problem plants, mystery pests and questions to the Ask the Master Gardeners information table. All areas are staffed with Master Gardeners: grapes, herbs, fruit trees, citrus, vegetables, berries,... Read more »
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Rain Gardens
Rain Gardens
Learn about planning, design, and construction in this Rain Garden Workshop. This includes a tour of the Jennie McConnell Park Rain Garden located across the street from the Community Garden. Instructor: Paul Mewton, Chief, CSD Parks & Recreation
Tune Up Your Trees
Tune Up Your Trees
Trees add life and beauty to our surroundings, provide shade and oxygen and increase the value of your property. Keeping your trees healthy requires regular tree maintenance. Could your trees use a tune-up? Local arborists will share information about general tree care, watering schedules, mulch, fertilization and pruning. Call 916-746-1550 or visit roseville.ca.us/explore to register; use code 00005909 Please register in... Read more »
Garden Faire
Garden Faire
Master Gardeners of Placer County invite you to our Free Gardening Event! Come grow with us! FREE ADMISSION Talks by experts: Vegetable Gardening by Kevini Marini, Master Gardener and Composter The Future of Water by Robert Littlepage, Landscape Architect Pollinators & Native Plants by Tora Rocha, founder Pollinator Posse Things to see and do: Hands-on demonstrations Information by Master Gardeners Composting advice... Read more »
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All About Irrigation
All About Irrigation
How long, how much and when to water, along with information on the latest irrigation technology, sprinklers, drip, and controllers. Presented by Don Smith, Water Conservation Coordinator and former landscape contractor Registration for each workshop opens on the first day of the month for that workshop. Email waterconservation@folsom.ca.us or call 916-461-6174 for more information
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Backyard Composting Basics
Backyard Composting Basics
Compost provides valuable nutrients for your garden soil. Compost helps provide moisture, which retains water, suppresses weeds, prevents soil erosion, and loosens compacted soils for better drainage and water retention. It is rewarding to know you are turning waste into a nutrient-rich organic material for your garden.
Arboretum Teaching Nursery Plant Sale
Arboretum Teaching Nursery Plant Sale
Friends of the UC Davis Arboretum, holds plant sales at the Arboretum Teaching Nursery, offering hundreds of different kinds of uncommon garden plants that have been locally grown, including the Arboretum All-Stars, our top recommended plants for Central Valley gardens. If you are converting your lawn to a low-water landscape or are interested in including more... Read more »
Creating Healthy, Water-efficient Edible Gardens
Creating Healthy, Water-efficient Edible Gardens
Creating Healthy, Water-efficient Edible Gardens: Two FREE edible gardening workshops in one day! Learn gardening techniques you can use at home. Register for one workshop or both. WORKSHOP 1 9 to 11 a.m. - Edible Gardening the River-Friendly Way: Presented by Gail Pothour U.C. Cooperative Extension Master Gardener in Sacramento County (Classroom-style presentation) River-Friendly Landscaping... Read more »
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Sprinkler Spruce Up 101
Sprinkler Spruce Up 101
Want to know how to get your sprinkler system ready for summer? Come to Sacramento Suburban Water District’s Sprinkler Spruce Up Presentation. You’ll learn about: Varieties of water-efficient sprinkler systems Programming your sprinkler timer Setting the right amount of pressure for your sprinklers Rebates available for WaterSense-labeled sprinkler timers and other water-wise irrigation products How to... Read more »
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Mulch Mayhem
Mulch Mayhem
Free water-conserving mulch will be available to local residents during Mulch Mayhem events throughout the Sacramento region on Saturday, May 4. These free events are designed to help local residents get their yards ready for the hot days of summer. Mulch slows evaporation, moderates soil temperature and even controls weeds. As it breaks down, mulch... Read more »
Backyard Composting 101
Backyard Composting 101
The UCCE Master Gardeners of Sacramento County will teach how to turn yard waste such as leaves and clippings and discarded vegetables and fruit from the kitchen into “garden gold” aka compost. This class on the basics of composting will include how to set up a compost bin, types of compost bins, where to place your... Read more »