Gardening Events Calendar

Hosted by: Fremont LEAF

Interested in composting, but don’t have the space? Live in an apartment? Do you have a lot of food scraps? Worm composting is for you! This workshop will teach you the benefits and uses of worm compost. We will learn to set up a bin, maintaining, harvesting and best uses for this organic fertilizer. No registration required. Access to LEAF's Urban Garden is through the vet clinic on 55 Mowry, please park inside the garden (and not in the vet clinic's parking lot).

Hosted by: Dublin Public Library

Want to grow your own food, but don't think you have the space? Topics such as: maintaining soil fertility, best plants for container gardens, companion planting & succession planting and more will be covered. Growing in containers is a great way to start a garden or add on to maximize your already existing garden possibilities!

Hosted by: Union City Library

It's time to start thinking about that Spring/Summer garden. Topics such as seeds vs starts, building healthy soil, non-toxic pest control, great crops for Spring, and transitioning from your Fall garden will be covered. 

This event is intended for adults but all ages are welcome. No tickets or prior registration is needed. 

Hosted by: Dublin Public Library

This class focuses on permaculture and sustainable techniques for your home garden. Topics such as: sheet-mulching, the benefits of compost and mulch, bio-intensive edible gardening, hydrozoning, using recycled water, drip irrigation and native plants will be covered.

Maximize the water you use in your garden!

Hosted by: Acta Non Verba Youth Urban Farm Project

Join ANV for a free, fun and engaging Earth Day Celebration, organized by ANV's No Limit Leadership teens! The hands-on event includes trivia, a smoothie bike, painting pots and planting, nature art, and resources on home gardening and composting! Everyone of all ages is welcome. Hosted at ANV's urban farm at Tassafaronga Park.

Hosted by: Ploughshares Nursery

Are you a renter who wants to garden? Have limit space to grow your plants and veggies? This garden class can help you maximize small spaces! Everyone is welcome to come learn about topics including container gardening, amending soils with compost and mulch, annual and perennial crops, indoor gardening, working with your landlord, free/low-cost resources, reuse options & maintaining your garden. (Offered in Alameda in AM and Union City in PM)

Hosted by: Union City Library

 Are you a renter who wants to garden? Have limit space to grow your plants and veggies? This garden class can help you maximize small spaces! Everyone is welcome to come learn about topics including container gardening, amending soils with compost and mulch, annual and perennial crops, indoor gardening, working with your landlord, free/low-cost resources, reuse options & maintaining your garden. (Offered in Alameda in AM and Union City in PM)

Hosted by: Alameda County Water District

Learn how to start your own vegetable garden and best practices to ensure healthy plants and efficient irrigation.

Zoom link will be sent before the class.

Hosted by: Fremont LEAF

Interested in composting, but don’t have the space? Live in an apartment? Do you have a lot of food scraps? Worm composting is for you! This workshop will teach you the benefits and uses of worm compost. We will learn to set up a bin, maintaining, harvesting and best uses for this organic fertilizer.