Garden to Table Series - Spring into Action: Beans & Squash Success

Ready to transform your backyard into a thriving vegetable garden? Join us for an exciting journey into growing two of the most rewarding garden vegetables – beans and squash! Whether you're dreaming of tender green beans for summer salads or crisp zucchini for your favorite recipes, this class will show you how. Our certified Master Gardener instructor, Terry Garman, will unlock the secrets to growing an abundant harvest in Ventura County's unique climate.

You'll discover everything from selecting the perfect varieties – including classic green beans, lima beans, red runners, and summer squashes – to mastering essential growing techniques. Learn proper spacing, support methods, watering practices, and natural pest management solutions. We'll guide you through the entire growing cycle, from seed to harvest, plus share expert tips on storage and quick recipes to make your homegrown vegetables shine at your table.

Date:  Thursday, March 20, 2025

Time: 6:30pm-7:30pm

Location: Simi Valley Library, 2969 Tapo Canyon Rd, Simi Valley

Link to Register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=44167

Walk ins welcome!

If you have gardening questions, please email our free Master Gardener Helpline at mgventura@ucdavis.edu