Santa Cruz County Garden Club
The topic for the first class of 2026 at 10am on Saturday morning the 10th of January at the Clubhouse and Aptos Knoll Mobile Home Park will be “Planting Spring Bulbs”. Learn how to choose, plant, and care for spring-flowering bulbs to ensure vibrant blooms next season, including tips on timing, depth, and location. And […]
An introductory Bonsai class that introduces the art and science of bonsai, covering basic design principles, essential tools, pruning, wiring, and simple care techniques to help beginners get started with confidence.
https://www.eco-farm.org/ Connect with more than 1,500 organic, biodynamic, and regenerative farmers, ranchers and industry leaders. The conference features over 50 skill-building workshops, keynotes, pre-conference events, farm tours, seed swaps, tastings, networking, Spanish programming, and of course the EcoFarm dance!
A hands-on gardening class that teaches the basics of houseplant care, including light, watering, soil, and simple tips to keep indoor plants healthy and thriving. CJ will bring sample houseplants, share her knowledge, and answer your questions.
A practical garden class that shows how to make simple tinctures and infused oils using plants from your garden, covering safe methods, basic recipes, and everyday uses.
A Scion Exchange is a community event, often organized by groups like the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG), where gardeners swap dormant cuttings (scions) from fruit trees (apples, pears, stone fruits, etc.) to propagate new trees via grafting, offering workshops, rootstock sales, and a chance to share rare heirloom varieties, fostering local fruit diversity. These winter/early […]
Join us for a hands-on, creative gardening class. We’ll learn how to make colorful wildflower seed balls—tiny bundles of soil, clay, and seeds that are fun to roll, easy to plant, and great for pollinators. Participants will discover which flowers thrive best, why seed balls help seeds grow successfully, and how to scatter them to […]
Learn how to grow your own romantic cutting garden filled with Valentine’s roses, classic romance blooms, and other gorgeous flowers perfect for bouquets and heartfelt gifts. This fun and inspiring class explores choosing the right varieties, planting and care tips, and how to harvest long-lasting stems for beautiful arrangements. Whether you’re growing for a special […]