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Late Fall Pruning of Perennials & Shrubs

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Dec 13, 2025

UC Master Gardeners and Cabrillo College Horticulture present their Home Gardener Days December session,  with Peter Quintanilla, Board Certified Master Pruner and landscape pruning instructor at Cabrillo College. Peter will explain the basic considerations of why, how, and which of your garden’s…
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Core Skills:  Apple Butter & Dehydrated Apple Rings (Online Delivery Progam)

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Nov 8, 2025

Core Skills: Apple Butter & Dehydrated Apple Rings is the first class in the Apples All Year series from the University of California Master Food Preservers. This free, live online class introduces safe, research-based ways to preserve apples at home using USDA- and UC-approved recipes.Learn how to turn…
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Regenerative Soil Techniques for the Home Gardener

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Nov 9, 2025

UC Master Gardeners of Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties invite our local community to join us to learn regenerative soil techniques that you can add to your gardening bag of tricks.Growing healthy soil helps the home gardener grow vibrant veggies and herbs, bountiful fruit trees and gorgeous flowers.We…
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Firewise Gardening Panel

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Oct 23, 2025

Join us for a panel and garden workshop about fire-safe landscaping. Hear from experts from the UC Master Gardeners, Monterey County Firewise, and the Fire Department Door open at 5:30 PM$15 General Admission$10 for Museum members
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