Front Yard Nursery Presents Garden Smarts 2019 Great day of learning about Backyard Orchard Culture, organic farming, and soil health. Food provided, plus a goody bag to take home! Schedule 8:30-9:00 Registration, Donuts & Coffee, Welcome 9:00 – 10:30 – Soils with Gisele Schoriger 10:40 - 12:30 – Fall Vegetable Garden with Kevin 12:30 - 1:30 – Lunch with Pizza... Read more »

Installing a new watering system or converting your lawn? Drip is where it's at! This hands-on workshop will give you the skills to successfully build and maintain a functioning drip system. Our instructors will teach you how to convert sprinklers to drip, make repairs to your current system or even start from scratch. Call 916-746-1550... Read more »

Do you love wildlife, pollinators, and birds and would like to enjoy their activities in your landscape? Are you ready to lower your water bill, and spend less on fertilizers and pesticides as well? Master Gardener Alice Cantelow will teach you how to choose and add colorful, easy care native plants to your garden.

Properly pruning your trees has many benefits - from improving the health and beauty of your trees to maintaining the safety of your property. Local arborists will share their expertise on the purpose and proper techniques of pruning. Learn about cutting tools and identify where and how to make pruning cuts in this hands-on workshop.... Read more »

Do you love wildlife, pollinators, and birds and would like to enjoy their activities in your landscape? Are you ready to lower your water bill, and spend less on fertilizers and pesticides as well? Master Gardener Alice Cantelow will teach you how to choose and add colorful, easy care native plants to your garden.

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 »

Learn all about worm composting from the UCCE Master Gardeners of Sacramento County’s “Worm Wranglers.”  The Wranglers will talk about bin set-up, what to feed your worms and harvesting techniques.  You’ll be able to view a working bin and get a look at the Black Gold produced by the worms. setup, harvesting techniques, and what to feed... Read more »