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Funky Tea: Kombucha (online)

Event Date
Apr 17 2025

Join us to learn about how to make kombucha, a refreshing drink made from fermenting tea. We’ll teach you how to maintain a healthy SCOBY (a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast) to make kombucha, and how to do a second fermentation flavored with various fruits.
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Master Gardeners at Yolo County Fair

Event Date
Aug 14 2024

What do you think of when you hear Yolo County Fair? Agriculture? Cotton candy? Carnival rides? Add gardening to the list. The Yolo County Fair dedicates the The Plaza to different aspects of gardening including planted gardens, vignettes, and potted plants.
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The Kitchen Garden Chat

Event Date
Mar 2 2024

UCCE MG-Yolo Treva Valentine will go over what needs to be done in the edible garden in March, what to plant, what to harvest and other important chores. She will also share details about starting edibles from seed and how to prepare the soil. Zoom link: https://ucanr.zoom.
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Winter Garden Talk

Event Date
Dec 9 2023

Yolo County Master Gardener Karen Slinkard will discuss growing and using nutritionally rich herbs and edible flowers in your winter meals, what to plant now and how to select and locate bare root trees and edible perennials in your garden. People are encouraged to bring their questions.
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Right Tree- Right Place

Event Date
Feb 22 2025

Learn how climate change affects tree choices: how to select the right tree for your space, plant and maintain it. Joannna Solins, Ph.D.
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Alternatives to Invasive Ornamental Plants

Event Date
Aug 22 2024

UCCE Master Gardeners-Yolo and the Yolo Library Gardening Workshops Did you know that invasive ornamental plants are still sold in many nurseries? Or you may have some in your yard? Invasive species are any species that are non-native and harm the local ecosystem.
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