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San Jose Orchid Exposition 8

Orchid Sales. World-class Orchid Growers. Orchid Growing Skill Sessions. Orchid Displays for those who take mansion tours! Wine Tasting. Orchid Raffle...

Integrated Pest Management (IPM): The Earth-Friendly Way to Manage Pests and Diseases in the Garden

Join UC Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Rebecca Schoenenberger to learn how to control pests and diseases in the garden in an environmentally sensitive way...

Container Gardening: Ornamentals and Vegetables

Join Guadalupe River Park Conservancy and Master Gardener Laura Westley as she shows you how to garden anywhere using containers...

Growing Flowers and Plants That Attract Birds, Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, and Other Beneficial Arthropods and Organisms

Growing a wide diversity of flowering plants will attract many kinds of beneficial insects to your yard and encourage them to stay, but soil health, controlling organisms harmful to plants, and pro...

Lawn Alternatives--Lose Your Lawn

Tired of watering, mowing and weeding your lawn but don't know what to put in instead? Replacing your lawn appropriately reduces your water bill and your maintenance costs, encourages habitat for b...

Gardening in Containers

Join Master Gardener Laura Westley as she shows you how to garden anywhere using containers...

Gardening with Cold Frames and Mini Greenhouses

Start your garden on the right foot! Greenhouses are not just for the winter--join Master Gardener Sharon Johnson for a workshop about the many seasonal uses of cold frames and greenhouses...

Culinary Herbs: Growing, Harvesting, and Preserving

Why not grow your own culinary herbs? This talk is designed to acquaint the home gardener with a basic understanding of growing various herbs...

Learn How to Combat Garden Pests and Diseases

Join UCCE Master Gardeners to learn how to use environmentally friendly methods in the garden to manage disease, pests and weeds with minimal effort.

Container Gardening

Container gardening lets us garden on balconies, patios, & more. Bring great tastes, textures & smells closer, & keep gardening manageable by choosing plants and container sizes that meet our needs...

Growing Alliums: Onion, Garlic, Shallots, Scallions and Leeks

Take advantage of our Bay Area mild and rainy winters, and warm and sunny summers, to grow a gourmet garden of bulbing onion, garlic, shallots, scallions and leeks...

Healthy Gardens Start with Healthy Soil

Our gardens have worked hard all year and now we want to show you how to re-energize your soil...

Fruit Tree Care

Join Master Gardener Jamie Chen for a talk on fruit tree care...

Sjha C/O '98 15 Yr Reunion

Hello Alumni! Since we didn't get a chance to have a proper 10 year reunion, we thought we'd do it at 15! Please join us for dinner and mingle amongst friends, old classmates, teachers and other Bu...

Our City Forest's Sustainable Living Workshop Demos

Workshops are geared to inspire and teach you to start your own green living project, whether it’s trying to live a zero waste lifestyle or installing a living wall in your home...