All Monterey Peninsula Courses
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Renter’s Garden: A Portable Oasis – Monterey
“Renter’s Garden: A Portable Oasis,” webinar hosted by California American …
Free
Renter’s Garden: A Portable Oasis – Monterey
What you'll learn
1. Achieve maximum beauty and yield with minimum footprint
2. Grow anything on concrete with “portable” planters
3. Think upwards with “no-damage” trellises and mounting systems
4. Tap into curb appeal with landlord-friendly aesthetics
Free
All Levels
Wonderful World of Succulents – Monterey
“Wonderful World of Succulents” webinar hosted by California American Water …
Free
Wonderful World of Succulents – Monterey
What you'll learn
Discover how to design, grow, and care for succulents—colorful, drought-tolerant plants that bring beauty and resilience to any garden. In this webinar you'll learn the essentials of soil and watering, how to propagate and divide your plants, and the best practices for long-term care and maintenance. Perfect for anyone looking to create a vibrant, water-wise landscape.
Free
Beginner
Nonna & Abuelita’s Garden – Monterey
“Nonna and Abuelita’s Garden,” webinar hosted by California American Water …
Free
Nonna & Abuelita’s Garden – Monterey
What you'll learn
1. Welcome to the matriarch’s solar or “pantry garden”
2. Explore the transition from soil-to-sauce through the seasons as we grow food for the table
3. Utilize grandmother’s zero-waste sensibility
4. Preserve tradition and taste in hearts, minds, and (of course) jars
Free
Intermediate
Outdoor Leaks Waste Money – Find and Fix ‘Em – Monterey
Outdoor Leaks Waste Money – Find and Fix ‘Em webinar …
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Outdoor Leaks Waste Money – Find and Fix ‘Em – Monterey
What you'll learn
Leaks waste water and cost money, you will learn:
How to detect IF you have a leak
Tracking down the source of the leak
Preventive measures to avoid potential leaks
DIY or bring in a pro?
Free
Beginner
Eat Your Garden – Monterey
Given rising food costs and declining nutritional value in store-bought …
Free
Eat Your Garden – Monterey
What you'll learn
Tips to growing flavorful, nutrient dense fruits and vegetables
Successfully irrigating fruits and vegetables
Integrating edibles in the landscape
Growing vegetables in planters
Planning for edibles all year round
Free
All Levels
Permeable Everywhere
Discover creative ways to make your landscape more beautiful and …
Free
Permeable Everywhere
What you'll learn
1. Opportunities for permeability everywhere
2. Walkable groundcovers
3. Pathways using gravel or decomposed granite
4. Working with flagstone
5. Installing brick and concrete pavers
6. Grading hardscape to capture rain
Free
Beginner
Gardens for Birds, Bees and Other Pollinators
Join pollinator expert, Frederique Lavoipierre for an engaging exploration into the …
Free
Gardens for Birds, Bees and Other Pollinators
What you'll learn
Key elements to creating a pollinator and bird oasis
Pollinators and the plants that attract them
Role of native plants in supporting wildlife
Factors that threaten pollinator and bird health
Free
Intermediate
Conventional Gardens: the Unconventional Watershed Wise Landscape – Monterey
Sponsored by Monterey Penninsula Water District, this webinar focuses on …
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Conventional Gardens: the Unconventional Watershed Wise Landscape – Monterey
What you'll learn
Using key management practices to improve and maintain the health of a landscape
Caring for traditional ornamental plants such as roses, boxwood, camellias
Creating a more drought tolerant polyculture lawn
Managing limited irrigation as efficiently as possible
Protecting trees and shrubs in times of drought
