Events › Master Gardeners: Gardening for Beginners Course

Is this the year you’re finally starting a garden? Or, did you have some disappointing results with your garden last year? Whether you’re a beginner or have a few seasons under your belt, Gardening for Beginners (and Not Really Beginners) is here to help you. Learn how to make your garden flourish with proven science-based techniques.

Led by University of California trained Master Gardeners, this 4 session course covers essential horticultural practices that can make a real difference—whether you have a large garden, a small plot, or just a patio or deck.

Join us and discover how to create the garden of your dreams!

Each session will build upon the information learned at the prior sessions.

(3 meetings) March 7, 15, 21, 2026 — Saturdays, from 10:30 - 12:30

* Class will be located at Cambrian Branch Library. 1780 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose CA

(4th meeting) March 28, 2026 — Saturday from 10:30 -12:30

* Class will be located at Martial Cottle Park UC Master Gardeners Demonstration Garden 5128 Snell Ave. San Jose, CA

Free. Registration required. Ages 18+.

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