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  • Bonsai 101

    The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll 600 Trout Gulch Rd,, Aptos, CA, United States
    Class

    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.

  • EcoFarm Conference

    Asilomar Conference Grounds Pacific Grove, United States

    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!

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  • Houseplants

    The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll 600 Trout Gulch Rd,, Aptos, CA, United States
    Class

    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.

  • How to Make Tinctures and Oils from the Plants in Your Garden

    The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll 600 Trout Gulch Rd,, Aptos, CA, United States
    Class

    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.

  • Scion Exchange – CA Rare Fruit Growers

    Soquel High School 401 Soquel San Jose Rd, Soquel, CA, United States

    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 […]

    $5

  • Wildflower Seed Balls!

    The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll 600 Trout Gulch Rd,, Aptos, CA, United States
    Class

    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. Discover which flowers thrive best, why seed balls help seeds grow successfully, and how to scatter them to bring bursts […]

    Optional Donation

  • Garden Class at the London Nelson Community Center

    London Nelson Community Center 301 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
    Class

    Come! Join the Santa Cruz Pollinators led by CJ Brehm-Stern. Classes are every Wednesday at 9:30am.

    $5

  • Romance Flowers

    The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll 600 Trout Gulch Rd,, Aptos, CA, United States
    Class

    Bring a friend and 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 […]

    Optional Donation

  • How to Attract Dragonflies to Your Garden

    The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll 600 Trout Gulch Rd,, Aptos, CA, United States
    Class

    Discover how to welcome these shimmering, beneficial visitors into your outdoor space with our How to Attract Dragonflies to Your Garden class. Learn which plants, water features, and habitat elements create the perfect environment for dragonflies to thrive, while also helping to naturally reduce mosquitoes and other pests. We’ll explore simple, beautiful ways to support […]

    Optional donation

  • Drought Tolerant Landscapes

    The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll 600 Trout Gulch Rd,, Aptos, CA, United States
    Class

    Discover how to create a beautiful, sustainable garden that thrives with very little water in this inspiring class on drought-tolerant landscapes. We’ll explore resilient plants, smart design strategies, soil and mulch choices, and simple watering techniques that help your garden flourish even in dry conditions. Whether you’re rethinking your yard or just want to reduce […]

    Optional donation