• UC Santa Cruz Spring Plant Sale

    Stock your garden with premium organic seedlings while supporting student education! Browse a huge variety of flowers, vegetables, herbs, and strawberries—all grown by UCSC Farm staff, students, and volunteers in our greenhouses. Proceeds support the Center for Agroecology’s hands-on learning programs. Full list of varieties coming soon. Special Perks: Friends of the Farm & Garden members: […]

  • Tomatoes! Grow Your Best Crop Yet!

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

    Join the Cruzers Garden Club on May 2nd for a lively and practical class all about tomatoes. Crista Jennings and Lyn Pearsel will be our guest speakers. They’ll share the essentials of planting, supporting, and caring for tomato plants to maximize flavor and yield. From choosing the right varieties to troubleshooting common issues, this session […]

    Contributions welcome
  • No Class on Mother’s Day

    Class

    Happy Mother’s Day! Please note that there will be no garden class on Mother’s Day. We hope you enjoy a wonderful day celebrating and look forward to seeing you at our next class! 🌸

  • Botanical Lunch & Stroll

    Dream Inn Santa Cruz 175 W Cliff Drive,, Santa Cruz,, CA, United States

    Dream Inn Santa Cruz in partnership with K&D Landscaping will host a Botanical Lunch and Stroll, an immersive afternoon focused on sustainability, climate-appropriate plantings, and inspired outdoor design. Designed to foster meaningful dialogue and knowledge-sharing, the event will feature a thoughtfully curated experience set against the backdrop of Dream Inn’s oceanfront property. The event includes a […]

    $39.19
  • Bring the Pollinators In!

    The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll 600 Trout Gulch Rd,, Aptos, CA, United States
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    Join the Cruzers Garden Club on May 16th for Bring in the Pollinators, a class focused on attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators to your garden. Learn how to choose the right plants, create inviting habitats, and support a healthy, balanced ecosystem that helps your garden flourish naturally. Perfect for gardeners of all levels […]

    Contributions welcome
  • Gardening Despite Fog and Salt

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

    Summer’s almost here… and here comes the fog! Gardening along the coast comes with unique challenges, but fog and salty air don’t have to limit the beauty and productivity of your garden. Come, join us, as CJ helps us explore practical tips, resilient plant choices, and creative techniques for thriving in cool, misty, salt-kissed conditions. […]

    Your contributions are welcome
  • A Tour of a Beautiful Garden and Potluck!

    Linda Joshua’s – Meet at Scotts Valley Market 14 Victor Square Ext,, Scotts Valley,, CA, United States

    Linda Joshua will be hosting a Garden Tour and Potluck Lunch at her beautiful home in Scotts Valley. Here’s the plan: Meet at 9:30am at the Scott’s Valley Market, 14 Victor Square (to carpool to the location about 3 miles away) Please look out for an email with the details and a sign-up sheet with […]

    Bring a side dish to share
  • Garden Cruzers Group Therapy 🌱

    The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll 600 Trout Gulch Rd,, Aptos, CA, United States
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    Do your tomatoes look terrible? Are your roses refusing to bloom? Have mysterious pests declared war on your garden? It’s time to come clean! Join us for a special Garden Cruzers Group Therapy session where the Cruzers are invited to “bare all” and share their most challenging gardening problems. Bring your questions, photos, samples, and […]

    Your contributions are welcome
  • Cocktails From Your Garden

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

    Shake up something fresh from the garden in this fun and flavorful Garden Cruzers class, Cocktails From Your Garden! Discover creative ways to use homegrown ingredients to craft refreshing drinks perfect for summer gatherings. Participants are encouraged to bring citrus fruit… lemons, limes, oranges, etc. and avocados from their gardens to share and enjoy as […]

    Your contributions to support CJ are welcome.