Succulents are such an easy plant to grow, both in the garden and in pots. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss the history and origin of succulents, their care and feeding and propagation. The presentation also covers pests and diseases and recommended remedies. Learn the variety of ways…
Succulents are such an easy plant to grow, both in the garden and in pots. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss the history and origin of succulents, their care and feeding and propagation. The presentation also covers pests and diseases and recommended remedies. Learn the variety of ways…
This week’s topic is “Fire Resistant Landscaping – What You Plant Matters” Learn about the right plant in the right place and how to make your property resistant to wild fire. Your general gardening questions will be answered. Sherman Library and Gardens2647 East Coast HighwayCorona del Mar, CA, 92625…
Cool season vegetables are cool!From gourmet selections to a stir-fry garden, find out about starting and growing vegetables that you can harvest in fall, winter and early spring. Note if you are unable to attend this in-person presentation, register for the online encore and…
Cool season vegetables are cool!From gourmet selections to a stir-fry garden, find out about starting and growing vegetables that you can harvest in fall, winter and early spring. Note: This is an online encore presentation. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link…
Succulents are such an easy plant to grow, both in the garden and in pots. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss the history and origin of succulents, their care and feeding and propagation. The presentation also covers pests and diseases and recommended remedies. Learn the variety of ways…
From wearing sun screen, garden gloves, and sturdy shoes to keeping your tools sharp, using pesticides, and first aid treatment for insect bites and thorn injuries, UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss many aspects of keeping safe in your garden. Surf City GardenersHB Community Center18041…
Just how does compost happen? Nature, as it recycles by decomposition, provides us with garden gold. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will teach you why it is important to recycle organic waste, about the right balance of greens, browns, air and water, and how soon you can expect your first batch! …
Have shady spots in your garden? For some of the time, or all the time and every season? UC Master Gardeners will teach you about selecting the right plant for the right place. There are many plants, including California natives, which thrive in dry shade, and you can grow a beautiful garden even in…
Cool season vegetables are cool! From gourmet selections to a stir-fry garden, this presentation covers everything you need to know about starting and growing vegetables that you can harvest in fall, winter and early spring. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will show you how to "start something"…
Succulents are such an easy plant to grow, both in the garden and in pots. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss the history and origin of succulents, their care and feeding and propagation. The presentation also covers pests and diseases and recommended remedies. Learn the variety of ways…
If you think conserving water means that you have a barren landscape, think again! UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will show you how you can have a beautiful landscape by managing water and gardening smartly. Learn irrigation tricks that will save you money and time while helping the environment. …
Wednesdays With a Master Gardener SeriesIs it a bug? A furry critter? Fungus or disease? Every garden faces problems from time to time. Learn to sharpen your powers of observation, gather evidence, and narrow down the suspect pool to find out what’s bugging your plants. You'll also…
Learn the fundamentals of growing plants using nutrient-rich water and without the use of soil. Learn the basics of hydroponics as developed by Dr. Bernard Kratky from the University of Hawaii. Discover how to set up and maintain your own simple hydroponics system. Using this knowledge, build…
An English Garden in sunny Southern California? Oh, no! Let’s go native and get the same effect. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will show you how to have a garden featuring California Native plants that will rival any other location in color, variety and beauty. All this while reducing water…
Discover the beauty, ease and simple steps for successful gardening with bulbs. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will show you the differences between true bulbs, corms, tubers/tuberous roots and rhizomes. Find out how to plant them, including soil preparation and depth – and which ones become…
You can’t do it all in one day, or even one month – it takes at least a year to accomplish all the gardening activities. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will tell you how to do it, month by month. Learn when to plant which veggie, keeping fruit trees productive, pruning, mulching, starting…
Not all bugs are created equal. The difference between those that are beneficial and those that aren’t is whether they savor your plants and crops or if they have an appetite for other insects. Beneficials fall in the latter category and have the specific role of supporting the balance of nature. The UC…
Is it a bug? A furry critter? Fungus or disease? Learn how to look for evidence when something attacks your plants. Evidence can lead to the culprit, which will help identify the Integrated Pest Management solutions that will keep your garden healthy. As part of this special monthly…
