Upcoming Events

Classes & Workshops will be available at a later date

SummerWinds Nursery is pleased to offer classes on a variety of gardening topics. To learn more or to register, please scroll down to find your desired location and listings.

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Growing Citrus: Selecting and Caring for Your Citrus

Find the perfect citrus for your home and learn how to care for it.

Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Duration: 60 Minutes

Location: Campbell

Cost: Free

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In this class, we will take you on a citrus-filled journey to help you choose and care for your very own citrus trees. Whether you dream of harvesting juicy oranges, tangy lemons, or sweet tangerines, this class will equip you with the knowledge and skills to successfully grow and maintain citrus trees in your garden or patio.  Should you already have citrus at home but looking for additional care tips, we’ve got you covered in this class we well.

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Gardening in a Mediterranean Climate

Learn how to create a vibrant and sustainable garden with plants that grow in a Mediterranean climate.

Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Duration: 60 Minutes

Location: Campbell

Cost: Free

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Welcome to the Mediterranean Masterpiece class, where we will dive into the art of gardening in a Mediterranean climate. This class is designed to help you create a vibrant and sustainable garden that thrives in the Bay Area with plants that grow in a Mediterranean climate. 

 You’ll learn which plants are Mediterranean friendly, including drought-tolerant perennials, succulents, aromatic herbs and many other species.  We will show you how to choose plants that are both aesthetically pleasing and well-suited to our specific microclimate.

 Discover the importance of healthy soil in Mediterranean gardening and learn about techniques for improving soil structure, fertility, and water-holding capacity.

 Explore organic and sustainable fertilization methods to provide essential nutrients to your plants while minimizing environmental impact.

 Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or a novice, this class will inspire you to embrace the beauty and resilience of plants that thrive in these unique conditions.

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Growing Fall Veggies

Learn what veggies to grow this fall and how to maximize your harvest

Date: Sunday, August 11, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Duration: 60 Minutes

Location: Cupertino

Cost: Free

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Discover the secrets to cultivating a bountiful fall vegetable garden in the unique climate of the Bay Area of California. Learn which edibles thrive in the cooler months and how to plant them for optimal growth. Our expert instructors will guide you through the essential steps, from soil preparation and planting techniques to choosing the right varieties and providing proper care specific to the Bay Area. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or new to growing your own food, this class will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to harvest a delicious and successful fall garden. Join us and take the first step towards enjoying fresh, homegrown vegetables this autumn in your Bay Area garden.

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Growing Citrus: Selecting and Caring for Your Citrus

Find the perfect citrus for your home and learn how to care for it.

Date: Saturday, August 3, 2024

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Duration: 60 Minutes

Location: Dublin

Cost: Free

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In this class, we will take you on a citrus-filled journey to help you choose and care for your very own citrus trees. Whether you dream of harvesting juicy oranges, tangy lemons, or sweet tangerines, this class will equip you with the knowledge and skills to successfully grow and maintain citrus trees in your garden or patio.  Should you already have citrus at home but looking for additional care tips, we’ve got you covered in this class we well.

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Carnivorous Plants 101

Learn about different carnivorous plants, how they attract and digest insects, and proper care tips at SummerWinds Nursery in Dublin, CA.

Date: Saturday, August 17, 2024

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Duration: 60 minutes

Location: Dublin

Cost: FREE

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Join us at SummerWinds Nursery in Dublin, CA, for an exciting and informative class on carnivorous plants! Discover the fascinating world of these unique plants and learn about the different types we carry. Our expert instructors will explain how each type of carnivorous plant attracts and digests insects, as well as the kinds of insects they are capable of digesting. Additionally, you'll receive valuable tips on how to properly care for these intriguing plants to ensure they thrive in your garden or home. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a curious beginner, this class is perfect for anyone interested in the captivating world of carnivorous plants. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your gardening knowledge and skills!

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Growing Citrus: Selecting and Caring for Your Citrus

Find the perfect citrus for your home and learn how to care for it.

Date: Saturday, August 3, 2024

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Duration: 60 Minutes

Location: Novato

Cost: Free

Register Now

In this class, we will take you on a citrus-filled journey to help you choose and care for your very own citrus trees. Whether you dream of harvesting juicy oranges, tangy lemons, or sweet tangerines, this class will equip you with the knowledge and skills to successfully grow and maintain citrus trees in your garden or patio.  Should you already have citrus at home but looking for additional care tips, we’ve got you covered in this class we well.

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Gardening in a Mediterranean Climate

Learn how to create a vibrant and sustainable garden with plants that grow in a Mediterranean climate.

Date: Saturday, August 17, 2024

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Duration: 60 Minutes

Location: Novato

Cost: Free

Register Now

Welcome to the Mediterranean Masterpiece class, where we will dive into the art of gardening in a Mediterranean climate. This class is designed to help you create a vibrant and sustainable garden that thrives in the Bay Area with plants that grow in a Mediterranean climate. 

 You’ll learn which plants are Mediterranean friendly, including drought-tolerant perennials, succulents, aromatic herbs and many other species.  We will show you how to choose plants that are both aesthetically pleasing and well-suited to our specific microclimate.

 Discover the importance of healthy soil in Mediterranean gardening and learn about techniques for improving soil structure, fertility, and water-holding capacity.

 Explore organic and sustainable fertilization methods to provide essential nutrients to your plants while minimizing environmental impact.

 Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or a novice, this class will inspire you to embrace the beauty and resilience of plants that thrive in these unique conditions.

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Summer Stunning to Fall-Fabulous Container Gardens

Learn to select and care for container plants that thrive from summer to fall. Create stunning, long-lasting arrangements with expert tips.

Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Duration: 60 Minutes

Location: Novato

Cost: Free

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Join us for an inspiring and informative class where we will guide you in selecting the perfect plants for your containers. Learn how to create beautiful arrangements that not only thrive during the summer but continue to dazzle all the way through fall. Our expert instructors will share tips on choosing hardy plants, proper care techniques, and design ideas to keep your containers looking vibrant and fresh as the seasons change. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting, this class will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to create stunning, long-lasting container gardens.

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Growing Citrus: Selecting and Caring for Your Citrus

Find the perfect citrus for your home and learn how to care for it.

Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Duration: 60 Minutes

Location: Palo Alto

Cost: Free

Register Now

In this class, we will take you on a citrus-filled journey to help you choose and care for your very own citrus trees. Whether you dream of harvesting juicy oranges, tangy lemons, or sweet tangerines, this class will equip you with the knowledge and skills to successfully grow and maintain citrus trees in your garden or patio.  Should you already have citrus at home but looking for additional care tips, we’ve got you covered in this class we well.

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Gardening in a Mediterranean Climate

Learn how to create a vibrant and sustainable garden with plants that grow in a Mediterranean climate.

Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Duration: 60 Minutes

Location: Palo Alto

Cost: Free

Register Now

Welcome to the Mediterranean Masterpiece class, where we will dive into the art of gardening in a Mediterranean climate. This class is designed to help you create a vibrant and sustainable garden that thrives in the Bay Area with plants that grow in a Mediterranean climate. 

 You’ll learn which plants are Mediterranean friendly, including drought-tolerant perennials, succulents, aromatic herbs and many other species.  We will show you how to choose plants that are both aesthetically pleasing and well-suited to our specific microclimate.

 Discover the importance of healthy soil in Mediterranean gardening and learn about techniques for improving soil structure, fertility, and water-holding capacity.

 Explore organic and sustainable fertilization methods to provide essential nutrients to your plants while minimizing environmental impact.

 Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or a novice, this class will inspire you to embrace the beauty and resilience of plants that thrive in these unique conditions.

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