Events on our event calendar fall into one of four general categories: gardening/farming, food preservation, sustainable living, or seed saving, and consist of things like classes, talks, plant sales, seed exchanges, fairs and festivals, movies, and special events.
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Beginner Gardening: Three-Week Course
7:00 pm
Beginner Gardening: Three-Week Course
@ FUHSD Adult School
Apr 2 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 Are you new to gardening? Come to this three-week course on Mondays from 7–9 p.m. on 4/2, 4/9 & 4/23 (no class on 4/16) to learn the basics so you can get out into your ...
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Attracting California Native Bees To Your Garden
11:00 am
Attracting California Native Bees To Your Garden
@ Martial Cottle Park, UC Master Gardener Parcel in our Pavilion
Apr 8 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Learn how to create a California Native Bee garden in your own yard. This talk will include Native Bee basics as well as introduce the most common types of Native Bees observed in our area. ...
California Native Arboretum Allstars
11:30 am
California Native Arboretum Allstars
@ Garden in front of t BLDG 1
Apr 8 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm
The horticultural staff of the UC Davis Arboretum have identified 100 tough: reliable plants that have been tested in the Arboretum, are easy to grow, don’t need a lot of water, have few problems with ...
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Easy to Grow California Native Plants
7:00 pm
Easy to Grow California Native Plants
@ Gilroy Library
Apr 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Learn about beautiful California native plants that are easy to grow in your home garden. You can attract butterflies, birds, beneficial insects and pollinators with these drought tolerant plants. Compact natives ideal for small spaces ...
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Western Horticultural Society Meeting
7:30 pm
Western Horticultural Society Meeting
@ The Garden House at Shoup Park
Apr 11 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
 Meetings are held nine times a year, on the second Wednesday of the month, and feature a lecture and slide presentation by a guest horticultural specialist. Each program also includes a member-led discussion and demonstration ...
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Flowers and Herbs for your Spring and Summer Garden
7:00 pm
Flowers and Herbs for your Spring and Summer Garden
@ Morgan Hill Library
Apr 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Learn how to add interest and color to your garden while enjoying the culinary benefits. Many herbs and flowers are easy to grow and also attract beneficial insects and pollinators. Growing herbs and flowers in ...
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Silicon Valley Clean Water – Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour
10:00 am
Silicon Valley Clean Water – Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour
@ Silicon Valley Clean Water
Apr 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
 A tour of our local wastewater treatment plant – Silicon Valley Clean Water (SVCW) – located at 1400 Radio Road in Redwood Shores. Take the opportunity to visit the plant that is in the midst ...
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Learn to Sharpen your Pruning Tools
7:00 pm
Learn to Sharpen your Pruning Tools
@ Rinconada Public Library
Apr 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Learn how to keep your pruning tools in top working condition in this hands-on workshop led by Master Gardener Allen Buchinski. Allen will demonstrate how to clean and sharpen hand pruners and loppers, even those ...
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Planning and Planting a Cutting Garden
10:00 am
Planning and Planting a Cutting Garden
@ Martial Cottle Park, UC Master Gardener Parcel
Apr 21 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Would you love to harvest cut flowers from your garden this Summer? Learn how to plant and maintain a cutting garden in this workshop! From preparing the soil and planning your garden space, to choosing ...
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Growing Asian Vegetables and Dragon Fruit
6:30 pm
Growing Asian Vegetables and Dragon Fruit
@ Calabazas Library
Apr 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Are you interested in learning more about growing seasonal Asian vegetables and Dragon fruit? Master Gardener Jamie will introduce you how to grow them successfully in our area. Come with questions! Presenter: UC Master Gardener ...
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San Jose Garden Club Plant Sale
San Jose Garden Club Plant Sale
Apr 27 – Apr 28 all-day
 San Jose Garden Club plant sale. Sale items include plants, garden tools, pots and artwork. All proceeds benefit the following organizations: Loaves and Fishes Kitchen Garden Our City Forest Sacred Heart Charity’s La Mesa Verde ...
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