Nutrition & Health

Too many lemons, limes or mandarins? Learn a variety of ways to preserve citrus that doesn't have to involve canning. We will cover dehydrating, freezing, and traditional salt-preserving of citrus.

Join the UCCE Master Food Preservers for their monthly general Q&A session. A panel of volunteers specializing in freezing, dehydrating, canning and food safety will be available to answer your questions, share their tips and encourage you to safely preserve food at home.

Add some yummy condiments to your holiday meals! The Sweet & Savory Fruit Spreads workshop will provide an essential foundation for safe home canning.

Second Friday of every month. Click HERE to sign up. Pressure canners with only a dial gauge need to be tested annually to ensure the dial gauge is accurate. If your dial gauge is not accurate, it is not correctly reading pressure which may result in under or over processing and unsafe food.

Second Friday of every month. Click HERE to sign up. Pressure canners with only a dial gauge need to be tested annually to ensure the dial gauge is accurate. If your dial gauge is not accurate, it is not correctly reading pressure which may result in under or over processing and unsafe food.

Join our Master Gardeners and Master Food Preservers for our next Community Garden Collaborative Workshop! We encourage anyone who is working with a community garden to check it out and see how we can support your activities! To join this class, see info below: You can download the Zoom App/program...

Fee: Free! Do you have lots of extra produce in the garden this year? Bushels of peaches? Oodles of tomatoes??

Learn how to make jam and enter it in the Mid-State Fair! Each 4-H participant will make 3 jars of jam/jelly, either grape jelly or strawberry jam. Take one jar home to share and use the other two jars for fair entries. This is a free workshop open to current 4-H youth members, ages 9-19.

UCCE Master Gardeners of El Dorado County will be available to answer your gardening questions or just chat about gardening! For more information about the Farmers Market, visit eldoradofarmersmarket.

Event Name: All about herbs & an edible garden Description: Learn all about herbs - from A to Z! Introducing Herbs Growing Basics Propagation (seeds, stems, division) Using containers Maintaining Herb Plants Harvesting and Preserving Using your Herbs PRESENTED BY Kathy Fleming & Cindi Morris Kathy l...