Nutrition & Health

Growing Cool Weather Vegetables        
Master Gardener Gwen Did you know that cool season vegetables have a higher food value than warm season ones? Join MG Gwen and she will show you how to expand your gardening repertoire to include these crops. She will include designing your garden, improving your…

Got Tomatoes? Master Gardener/Master Food Preserver Jenny Ever wondered what you can do with all those tomatoes you’ve grown? Wanted to make a sauce for pasta or pizza? Or just have a jar of your own tomatoes for your family recipe instead of using a store-bought can? There are many ways to preserve…

 Master Gardeners Lanoy & Josefa
Have you been curious about what Asian vegetables do well in the Valley?  Or how they are prepared and used depending on where you're from? Come and join MGs Lanoy and Josefa to learn how to grow different Asian vegetables, herbs, and how they can…

Imagine a world bursting with vibrant colors, tantalizing flavors, and endless possibilities—this is the extraordinary realm of tomatoes! From the countless varieties that grace our gardens to the nuances of their cultivation, disease management, and the choice between growing in the ground or in…

You could plant from dawn to dusk and still not plant every variety of tomato! Whether you are a novice or a pro, you’ll enjoy learning about tomatoes: their history and some fun facts, the many varieties, their culture, diseases and pests, growing in the ground vs. growing in containers – and…

Get ready for an unforgettable day at the Tuolumne County 4-H Fest — where creativity, skills, and community spirit come together!This exciting event celebrates everything that makes 4-H amazing, featuring a wide variety of project-based contests where  members can showcase their hard work and talents…

Join Master Gardeners in a free workshop on Growing Vegetables in the ShadeWe will be covering:Characterizing ShadeCommon Shade VegetablesSun Mapping

Visit Sherwood Demonstration Garden  Sherwood Demonstration Garden is open Fridays and Saturdays March through October. Come and take a leisurely stroll through all 16 themed gardens. Docents are on-site to assist you with any questions regarding Sherwood Demonstration Garden or your personal garden…

How to Grow and Enjoy Herbs  No fat, low fat, no salt, watch the sugar; we’re constantly bombarded about how to eat healthier. One of the best ways to introduce healthy, delicious flavor into meals is to use herbs in our cooking.  Many are easy to grow and preserve. They also make beautiful…

Plant, Grow, Nurture, Enjoy! Learn how to successfully grow two of the most popular garden vegetables: tomatoes and peppers. Topics covered will be how to plant seedlings in the garden, methods of pruning and training growing plants, and diagnosing and resolving problems including pests.