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Gardening

Ask a Farmer – A Grow Your Groceries Class Series on Zoom


  • Preparing a Garden for Winter
    Tue., October 19, 2021
    7:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Planting Cover Crops
    Tue., November 16, 2021
    7:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Making Compost & Mulch
    Tue., December 14, 2021
    7:00pm - 8:30pm

Join us for an inspiring presentation on a seasonal gardening topic each month on Zoom. The classes will provide basic information plus time for your questions. You’ll learn tricks of the trade that will help you create and maintain a thriving edible garden. Get expert advice and learn practical strategies to grow organic nutritious food for you and your family. Beginners and seasoned gardeners will benefit.

Fruit Tree Care Talks


  • Sat., October 30, 2021
    9:00am - 9:30am
  • Sat., October 30, 2021
    11:00am - 11:30am
  • Sat., November 20, 2021
    9:00am - 9:30am
  • Sat., November 20, 2021
    11:00am - 11:30am

Discussion will cover the basics, early fall care, planting and how to prepare your trees for dormancy.

Propagation for the Home Gardener


  • Sat., November 13, 2021
    9:30am - 12:00pm

Learn simple techniques for multiplying your favorite plants through propagation of cuttings, divisions and seeding.

Regenerative Agriculture Farm Tour 12-4-21


  • Sat., December 4, 2021
    9:00am - 10:30am

Take a tour of the farm while learning the principles of regenerative agriculture. See how our farmers implement regenerative practices that revitalize the land and restore the historic American River Ranch.

Crop Planning for Gardens & Small Farms


  • Sat., December 11, 2021
    9:30am - 12:00pm

You will learn how to identify your target markets and make a realistic and successful crop plan that will meet the demands of those markets, so that your garden or farm produces a well-timed consistent harvest all season long.