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Food Preservation Basics: Pickling-Online!

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Jun 25 2025

Curious about canning your own food at home? Join the UCCE Master Food Preservers at this free introductory online class and learn how to use boiling water and atmospheric steam canners to can quick pickles out of a variety of fruits and vegetables. (Who said a pickle has to be a cucumber…
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PODCAST: What’s Hot in the Edible Garden with The Produce Hunter
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PODCAST: What’s Hot in the Edible Garden with The Produce Hunter

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May 27 2025

Do you fancy yourself as a chef or a culinary gardener? Can you just check out your garden and pick exactly what will highlight the dish you have planned? Today’s show for In The Garden with UCCE Master Gardeners is just the show you might need to hone your sensory perception in that regard. Master…
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Monarch Nature Trail Volunteer Day
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Monarch Nature Trail Volunteer Day

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Jun 7 2025

Come join us for a morning of outdoor fun at the Monarch Nature Trail in Huntington Beach! Volunteering at the MNT is a great way to learn more about Orange County's butterfly population as well as the native plants they depend on for survival. We have volunteer tasks for all ages including…
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Herbs - Zoom Encore

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Jun 6 2025

Imagine being able to harvest herbs as you need them right outside your kitchen door . . . or even from your kitchen counter.  Learn about growing herbs in containers – even in a pumpkin! – for use in cooking or for enjoyment in your garden.  From the mundane to the exotic, UC Master Gardeners of…
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Herbs

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Jun 5 2025

Imagine being able to harvest herbs as you need them right outside your kitchen door . . . or even from your kitchen counter.  Learn about growing herbs in containers – even in a pumpkin! – for use in cooking or for enjoyment in your garden.  From the mundane to the exotic, UC Master Gardeners of…
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Fruit Tree Summer Pruning

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Aug 2 2025

Fruit Tree Summer PruningA research-based presentation covering why we prune in the summer. We will discuss pruning to control the size of plants and to promote fruit quality. Hands-on pruning practice will follow in the garden. Please bring gloves and pruners if you have them. There will also be pruners to…
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Lompoc Library Children's Gardening Series

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Jun 20 2025

PAPER TOWEL GARDENING!!Join the Santa Barbara Master Gardeners & Master Food Preservers with Cal Fresh Healthy Living UC at the Lompoc Library for an engaging Children's event with:Story TimeGarden LessonCraft ProjectFood DemonstrationRegistration opens June 13, 2025https://www.cityoflompoc.com/Home…
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PADG Open Garden Saturdays - Palo Alto

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Oct 25 2025

The Palo Alto Demonstration Garden is open to the public every Saturday morning, from 10 am–noon, May through October, with Master Gardeners on site to answer your gardening questions.
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PADG Open Garden Saturdays - Palo Alto

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Oct 18 2025

The Palo Alto Demonstration Garden is open to the public every Saturday morning, from 10 am–noon, May through October, with Master Gardeners on site to answer your gardening questions.
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