Think outside the box and reimagine your landscape! Learn how to transform your water-thirsty lawn into a water-efficient, low-maintenance, sustainable landscape.
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April
Thursday
18
Union City, CA
Growing in containers is a great way to start a garden or add on to maximize your already existing garden possibilities!! Topics will include: maintaining soil fertility, best plants for container gardens & succession planting will be covered.
May
Saturday
4
, CA
Save water, lower the amount of time you spend working in your garden (or the amount you pay for maintenance), invite birds, butterflies, and beneficial insects to your garden, support local ecology, and reflect the natural splendor for which California is known by gardening with California nativ
May
Sunday
5
, CA
Save water, lower the amount of time you spend working in your garden (or the amount you pay for maintenance), invite birds, butterflies, and beneficial insects to your garden, support local ecology, and reflect the natural splendor for which California is known by gardening with California nativ
May
Saturday
11
Berkeley , CA
Join us to learn the basics of successful worm composting with Lori Caldwell, the Bay Area's own Compost Gal!
May
Tuesday
14
Dublin, CA
Pests are an unfortunate, but manageable part of the gardening experience. Participants will learn easy and budget-friendly non-toxic pest control techniques to help tackle and prevent typical garden pests.
May
Thursday
16
Union City , CA
This class will focus on sustainable techniques for your home garden. Topics covered will include: sheet-mulching, the benefits of compost and mulch, bio-intensive edible gardening, hydrozoning, using recycled water, drip irrigation and native plants.
May
Saturday
18
Castro Valley, CA
Come and learn how easy it is to transform your yard waste and food scraps into “gardeners’ gold”. The benefits of making and using compost are many: recycling resources, saving money and water. This workshop will teach you to make, harvest and use this valuable soil amendment in your garden.