Gardening Demonstrations

A representative from the Pima County Cooperative Extension service will offer gardening demonstrations.

This week's talk will center around preparing your vegetable garden, your plant selection, and getting it into the ground.

Master Gardeners Presentation

Topic: Preparing your vegetable garden, plant selection and planting.

Edible Desert Plants and Mesquite Milling Demonstration

Find out how to harvest the mesquite pods in your own backyard and learn about the process of milling them into baking flour! A local expert will lead attendees on a walking tour of Martha Cooper Library’s edible landscape, explain the process of mesquite milling, give examples of the best pods you can harvest from your own trees and even share some recipes. Program and milling demonstration presented by Desert Harvesters.

Seating limited. Register online or please call 594-5315 for more information.

Registration for this event is required. This event is full.

Seed Library Grand Opening

Come join the fun as Martha Cooper Library becomes the newest Seed Library location. Make a seed bomb and check out seeds! Meet the library staff behind the amazing Seed Library!

Master Gardeners Presentation

A representative from the Pima County Cooperative Extension service will offer gardening demonstrations.

Topic: Preparing your vegetable garden, plant selection and planting.

Non-Chemical Control of Insects In Your Home and Garden

Presented by Christina O'Connell.
Learn to identify and control common insect pests of the home and garden.

Seed Library at the Santa Cruz River Farmers' Market

Visit the Seed Library at the Santa Cruz Farmers' Market, 100 S. Avenida del Convento on the 2nd Thursday of the month.

Schedule:

• 4-6 pm, May through September
• 3-5 pm, October through April

Come learn about this great community resource and help us plant seeds for the future!

Ask a Master Gardener

Troubled about your tomatoes? Baffled over basil? Confounded by your creosote? Master Gardeners from the Pima County Cooperative Extension will be on hand to answer all your gardening questions. Turn your brown thumb to green by asking the experts!

Taste of the Desert

Presented by Tohono Chul Park.
An exploration of the relationships between the peoples of the Sonoran Desert and the wild and domesticated plants of the region that have provided food, shelter, medicine and the materials for daily life.

Ask a Master Gardener

Master Gardeners from Pima County Cooperative Extension will be on hand to answer all your gardening questions. Turn your brown thumb to green by asking the experts!

All Soul’s Seed Library Seed Craft

Bring the family and join the PCPL Seed Library in making wonderful seed calaveras (skulls) to decorate the Library’s All Soul’s Day float. All age levels are welcome to come and contribute to this unique take on a wonderful Tucson tradition of remembrance. Make an extra seed calavera to grow in the garden!

A Seed Library and Nuestras Raices program.

Ask a Master Gardener

Troubled about your tomatoes? Baffled over basil? Confounded by your creosote? Master Gardeners from the Pima County Cooperative Extension will be on hand to answer all your gardening questions. Turn your brown thumb to green by asking the experts!

Ask Dr. Bessey

Do you have questions about gardening? Ask Dr. Paul Bessey, President of the Gardeners of America.

A Cook's Garden

A cook's garden is at the heart of every meal. Learn how to plan, plant and use fresh herbs and vegetables you can grow in your own Cook's Garden. Take home samples and simple recipes.

The Bookbike and the Seed Library together at Pio Decimo Community Garden

The Seed Library of Pima County Public Library and the Bookbike invite you to visit us at the Pio Decimo Community Garden.