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Exploring Beekeeping

South Coast Research & Extension Center 7601 Irvine Blvd, Irvine, CA, United States

This three-hour course offers an introduction and brief overview of beekeeping. It will cover: City ordinances Beehive location Time and financial requirements Honey plants, bee food needs Races of honey bees Pesticides Obtaining, installing your new bees Helping your honey bees stay healthy If you are interested in keeping honey bees, but not yet sure [...]

$25

Westminster – ACP/HLB Citrus disease workshop

Westminster High School 14325 Goldenwest St., Westminster, CA, United States

This Orange County Master Gardener workshop will provide information about the Asian citrus psyllid and Huanglongbing disease. Learn the signs and symptoms of the disease and what to do if you suspect that your citrus trees are affected. You will be able to look at citrus trees and use hand lenses to see the psyllids [...]

Costa Mesa – Beekeeping Basics

OC Fair, Centennial Farm 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Participants will learn about the history and some folklore of honey bees, their importance in pollination and hive social structure. In addition, there will be a discussion on problems bees are facing today. Some positive advice to help honey bees will be covered, and the class will end with a honey tasting. There is a [...]

The Busy Gardener

Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

If you are busy and like to garden, this class is for you! Not exactly “speed gardening” – but close – this presentation gives Orange County gardeners the list of top garden jobs for each area of the garden month by month. Staying ahead of the “garden game” allows you to get your garden off… Continue Reading The Busy Gardener

Drought Tolerant Gardens

Fullerton Community Center 340 W Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA, United States

Learn how to reduce water consumption in your landscape by making wise choices about plants, irrigation, and mulch. Your garden can look beautiful all year-round and provide you with color and an inviting habitat for birds and butterflies. Pre-register by phone 714-738-6575.

Persimmon Harvest Workshop

South Coast Research & Extension Center 7601 Irvine Blvd, Irvine, CA, United States

Join Master Gardeners for an informative persimmon harvesting workshop! Details on the flyer attached.

Cherimoya U-Pick and Tasting

South Coast Research & Extension Center 7601 Irvine Blvd, Irvine, CA, United States

Join Master Gardeners for a cherimoya tasting evaluation! Details on the attached flyer. Register here: https://ucanr.edu/survey/survey.cfm?surveynumber=22433

Exploring Beekeeping

South Coast Research & Extension Center 7601 Irvine Blvd, Irvine, CA, United States

Come join the Master Gardeners for a presentation all about how to start beekeeping! Register at the link provided.

Gardening for Butterflies

Butterflies add magic and beauty to landscapes, and thrive in healthy gardens. Learn from OC Master Gardeners about butterfly species, plants that provide host and nectar, and gardening practices that will make butterflies a magical part of your garden. This class will be taught via ZOOM. Register at the link provided.

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