Fair Oaks Horticulture Center (map and directions) 11549 Fair Oaks Boulevard Fair Oaks, CA 95628 Open gardens are informal FREE events where you roam the gardens, watch what we are doing, see what we are growing and ask questions.
Join Master Gardeners Deb and Cristina as they show you how to delve more into propagating plants using such techniques as cuttings and grafting. Why is this done? Learn about the right place to cut, and staying clean to avoid disease transfer.
Master Gardeners Shari, Jan and Kay share an introduction to the broad array of native and non-native bees living here in Solano County, with suggestions on how you can help our bee population to thrive!...
In West Sacramento, the UCCE Yolo County Master Gardeners will be available to answer your gardening questions at their twice monthly gardening Questions and Answers Desk at 2250 Lake Washington Blvd, West Sacramento.
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.
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.
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.
After attending the informational workshop on worm composting from 10-11:30 am, build a worm bin in this hands-on workshop. By the end of the workshop, you will be ready to start worm composting and will leave with a prepared bin.