Public Workshops

UC Master Gardeners of Napa County and the University Of California Cooperative Extension present: Workshops for the Home Gardener  

Workshops will provide University based information to the home gardener. Come to one or all!

WORKSHOP FEES - There will be a $5 charge for each Napa workshop.  Sorry, fees are non-refundable and non-transferable unless class is cancelled due to low registration.

There are varying rates for workshops held in Yountville.  For additional information for the Yountville workshops, please contact the Yountville Parks & Recreation Department at (707) 944-8712 or visit their web site.

Questions? - Call the UC Master Gardeners of Napa County Office Help Desk at (707) 253-4143 or toll free from up valley and American Canyon at (877) 279-3065.

See the events below or check the CALENDAR. You can also sign up to receive the latest gardening information through e-mail reminders.

2013 MASTER GARDENER WORKSHOPS 
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June 15 - Saturday - 9:30 am to 11:30 am - ST. HELENA
Succulents in your Garden
Learn what succulents will grow best in our climate and how to utilize them in your garden design.  Learn tricks on how to care for them and keep them looking good and free from pests and diseases.

Location:
Upper Valley Campus - Napa Valley College
1088 College Avenue
St. Helena
DIRECTIONS                      

Online registration (credit card only)
Mail in registration (cash or check only)____________________________________________________________________________

August 18 - Sunday** - 2:00 to 4:00 pm - YOUNTVILLE
Cool Season Veggies
Grow your own vegetables even when days are short and nights are cold.  The key is starting while weather and soil are still warm.  Learn which vegetables will thrive in cooler temperatures, how to protect them from heat when they are getting started, and how to time plantings for months of harvest.

Location:
Yountville Community Center
6516 Washington Street
Yountville
DIRECTIONS

Register through Town of Yountville, Parks and Recreation:
Mail in or Walk in registration (cash or check only)

$15/person ($10/Yountville resident)

For fee & additional workshop information please call, (707) 944-8712 or visit their web site.
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August 24 - Saturday - 9:30 am to 11:30 am - NAPA
Cool Season Veggies
Grow your own vegetables even when days are short and nights are cold.  The key is starting while weather and soil are still warm.  Learn which vegetables will thrive in cooler temperatures, how to protect them from heat when they are getting started, and how to time plantings for months of harvest.

Location:
UCCE Meeting Room                      
1710 Soscol Avenue
Napa
DIRECTIONS

Online registration (credit card only)
Mail in registration (cash or check only
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September 14 - Saturday - 9:30 am to 11:30 am - NAPA
Planting Spring Bulbs
Plant bulbs now for a colorful display in early spring and find hidden beauty in your garden.  Learn about different kinds of bulbs, how to plant them and what they need to thrive.

Location:
UCCE Meeting Room                      
1710 Soscol Avenue
Napa
DIRECTIONS

Online registration (credit card only)
Mail in registration (cash or check only
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October 12 - Saturday - 9:30 am to 11:30 am - NAPA
Landscape Trees & Shade Gardens
Wondering which trees do well in our valley and how to place them in your garden for years of shade and beauty?  Do you have native oaks on your property?  Learn which plants will grow well under oaks and other trees, creating thriving shade gardens.

Location:
UCCE Meeting Room                      
1710 Soscol Avenue
Napa
DIRECTIONS

Online registration (credit card only)
Mail in registration (cash or check only
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November 9 - Saturday - 9:30 am to 11:30 am - AMERICAN CANYON
Indoor Gardening
Transform a room into a vibrant living space! Come to our workshop and learn all about houseplants - how to use plant color, texture, and pattern for design and about care including humidity, lighting, feeding and watering.

Location:
Senior Multi-Use Center
2185 Elliott Drive
American Canyon                      
DIRECTIONS

Online registration (credit card only)
Mail in registration (cash or check only)____________________________________________________________________________