Learn the art and science of fruit tree grafting. Instructor: John Valenzuela. $40.00 – registration required.
Learn how to grow plants successfully from seed and vegetable cuttings.
Learn how to grow and maintain a vegetable garden.
Soil, with Dolores Morrison, Alameda County Master Gardener
Learn how to grow tomatoes in cool marine climate.
Hi Pickers,
We have two orange trees to pick this Saturday. Waiver forms will be available it you haven’t picked with us, or do not have one on file yet.
Please bring gardening gloves (if you have them), a hat, water and closed shoes.
We offer fruit to the tree owner, and we can take some, the rest all goes to the Alameda Food Bank.
Please call 510-239-PICK if you have any questions.
The meeting place will be given when you RSVP here.
Learn how to dry and worm compost.
Learn how to properly plant and care for large specimen fruit trees and ornamental plants.
Weeds! With our wet winter and spring, many of us have a bumper crop despite our best efforts. This presentation will address why weeds are invading our landscape, tips on identifying your weeds, ways to manage weeds, and how to prevent them with mulches that don’t harm your health or the environment. You’ll also learn how using weeds as indicators of soil conditions can be helpful when fixing problem areas in your landscape.
About our speaker: Sherry Dunn is an Alameda County Master Gardener from the class of 2016. She is currently a backyard gardener with fruit trees and vegetables both in the ground and in containers. She loves sharing what she’s learned about weeds and how to manage them.
Learn the nuances of caring for established edible and ornamental container gardens.