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The San Mateo County Fair is a summer event in the Bay Area that features food, entertainment, and exhibits. The fair celebrates the county's culture and diversity.

Planning Your Spring Veggie Garden Description: Learn what is needed to successfully grow vegetables. This class will cover how to create healthy soil, manage pests and select crops appropriate for specific microclimates.

Proper Tree Planting Description: Young trees, like humans, need a good home in order to grow up into strong, healthy, mature trees. Learn how to plant a young fruit or ornamental tree the right way and give it what it needs in the first few years of life to become the tree of your dreams.

Preparing Your Winter Garden Description: In this beginning class, participants will learn how to prepare their garden for winter by using compost and mulch, planting cover crops, and planting winter vegetables.

Crop Rotation Description: Have you ever wondered if you can and should do crop rotation in your vegetable garden, even if your growing area is limited? In this class, you will learn the many benefits of crop rotation in your vegetable garden.

Master Gardener Education Table at the Serramonte Farmers' Market Description: Please visit the UC Master Gardener education table at the Serramonte Farmers Market. Master Gardener volunteers will be available to answer questions regarding plants, planting techniques, garden pests and more.

Master Gardener Education Table at the Serramonte Farmers' Market Description: Please visit the UC Master Gardener education table at the Serramonte Farmers Market. Master Gardener volunteers will be available to answer questions regarding plants, planting techniques, garden pests and more.

All About Herbs and Edible Flowers Description: Discover new gardening excitement and learn the basics of growing, harvesting and using culinary herbs and edible flowers.

Description: In this class you will learn how to grow a variety of vegetables, herbs and even fruit on a patio, balcony or any small space using containers. We will discuss the types of containers to use, which plants to grow for your microclimate as well as soil needs and watering options.

Master Gardener Plant Clinic at the San Mateo Arboretum Description: Come anytime between 12:00 to 3:00 pm for this walk-in plant clinic. UC Master Gardeners will be available to answer your questions from general information to advice about specific problems.