Kitchen Gardens /Call it a kitchen garden. Call it a potager. Call it a cottage garden with benefits. Come learn how to design, create and maintain the garden that supplies your kitchen with vegetables, fruits, herbs.
Join us for a free workshop on understanding trees. John Pape of Root and Bough will be discussing how to align your goals with the needs of your trees. Topics will include pruning, soil, fertilizing, rhizosphere, disease, insects and irrigation.
Growing and Pruning Roses. Free Workshop with Master Gardener Adelaide Kock. Attend this free workshop on February 8th. No registration needed. Sign in at the event. Three Sister Garden on the Madera Community College site. Follow the signs. Hope to see you there.
Wreath and Swags with MG ROBBIE Come join our fourth decade of holiday wreath making! MG Robbie will supply all materials for this popular class, where you will learn the simple techniques needed to make a unique wreath or swag using freshly gathered materials.
Composting/Vermiculture Do you serve fresh fruits and vegetables? Do you maintain a garden or an ornamental landscape? Do you want great soil to grow food and flowers? Compost is a soil amendment that converts organic discards back to earth.
Details: 9am-12pm Pickling workshop. Learn about growing your own vegetables and make dill carrot pickles to take home. 1pm-4pm Fermentation workshop. Learn about the importance of soil health in the garden, and make your own sauerkraut. $25 each session, or $40 for both.
UNDER THE SPELL OF SUCCULENTS MG Roz Fresno Succulents are one of the most popular plants to grow. MG Roz will teach you how to identify, propagate, and grow them successfully. She will show you some amazing holiday crafts you can do with your succulents.
MG JOSUE Do you know Plumerias, aka Frangipani, are the flowers used to make leis in Hawaii? Plumerias flower from early summer to fall. They are very easy to grow and propagate. Come to the Garden of the Sun and MG Josue will teach you all about them.
9am -12pm Learn about growing citrus and make your own lemon curd. 1pm - 4pm Learn about growing grapes, and learn to make grape jelly to take. $25 for one session, or $40 for both. Registration required as space is limited. Click here to register.