Harvest Day 2022

We thank everyone who made
the 2022 event a success!
See highlights below.

A Gardener's
Dream Day!

Harvest Day
2022!

August 6, 2022
8 AM until 2 PM

2022 Business Sponsors

Thank you to the many businesses that help make Harvest Day 2022
a huge success through their generous support.

2022 Keynote Speakers

(See our speaker photos/biographies)

Located in the Speakers Tent

8:30 - 9:15 AM

Selecting Trees for the Home Landscape in a Changing Climate

Pam Bone
Landscape Horticulturist
Lifetime Master Gardener

9:45 - 10:30 AM

Healthy Soil - Soil Preparation for a Healthy Landscape

Kevin Marini
UCCE Master Gardener Coordinator, Placer/Nevada Counties

11:00 - 11:45 AM

Make Your Landscape Wildlife Friendly

Roxie Jones
Lifetime Master Gardener
FOHC Wildlife Habitat Garden Project Leader

15-minute "mini" talks
throughout the day

8:45 AM

How to Create a Worm Bin
Kiwi/Grape Arbor

Succulents: How Much Water and
Sun Do They Need?
WEL Round Patio

9:15 AM

Interesting Trellis Options for Grapevines
Kiwi/Grape Arbor

Straw Bale Gardening
Have you tried it yet?
Lower Arbor

9:30 AM

Herbs: Amazing Plants for
Low Water Use Gardens
WEL Round Patio

How to Prune Blackberries
Berries

10:30 AM

Pests in the Vineyard
Kiwi/Grape Arbor

Meet your Friendly Neighborhood Bees
WEL Round Patio

Summer Pruning for Deciduous Fruit Trees
Lower Arbor

10:45 AM

Backyard Composting or
Green Waste Container?
Navigating the New Food Waste Guidelines
Kiwi/Grape Arbor

Pruning Herbs for Better Yields
WEL Round Patio

11:45 AM

Arrangements with Mixed
Greenery and Flowers
WEL Round Patio

Download the Harvest Day brochure. (PDF 1.3MB)

As always, service dogs only are allowed at Fair Oaks Horticulture Center events. Thank you.

Join Us!

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Fair Oaks Horticulture Center

11549 Fair Oaks Boulevard (map/directions)
Fair Oaks, CA 95628

Where to find it

Download to print the FOHC map. (PDF 82KB)

2022 education tables

UC Master Gardeners - Ask the Master Gardeners
Info Table
40 Acre Conservation League
4H
American River Water Education Center
California Department of Food and Agriculture
California Native Plant Society, Sacramento Chapter
E.B. Stone and Son
Effie Yeaw Nature Center
Fair Oaks Water District
Green Acres Nursery & Supply
Kellogg Garden Products
LeafFilter
Pride Industries
Sacramento Audubon Society
Sacramento Cactus and Succulent Society
Sacramento Community Garden Coalition
Sacramento County Department of Water Resources, Stormwater Quality Program
Sacramento County Waste Management & Recycling
Sacramento Digs Gardening
Sacramento Perennial Plant Club
Sacramento Public Library
SMUD
Sacramento Tree Foundation
Sacramento Valley Chapter of California Urban Forests Council
Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito & Vector Control District
Sierra Foothills Rose Society
UCCE Expanded Food and Nutrition Program
UCCE Master Food Preservers

2022 vendors

All Things Wild
Florin Perkins Landscape Materials
Full Moon Metal Designs
Miridae Mobile Nursery
Morningsun Herb Farm
Tranquill Gardens
VESCO Tools
Wild Birds and Gardens
Wild Jules
Yankee Glass Art

2022 food trucks

Chando's Tacos
Sweet Tooth Ice Cream Cart
World Fare
Java Johnny’s

More...

Master Gardener sales

2023 Gardening Guide and Calendar

Watch Past Harvest Day videos

If you missed our 2020 and 2021 virtual
events, view videos and recordings on our
YouTube Channel!

Harvest Day 2019 (2:23 min.)

Harvest Day 2018 (1:49 min.)

Harvest Day 2017 (1:52 min.)

Harvest Day 2016 (1:03 min.)

Harvest Day 2015 (1:00 min.)

Harvest Day 2014 (2:09 min.)

Master Gardener Program Coordinator Judy McClure talks about Harvest Day 2013. (0.46 min.)

Master Gardener Tracy Lesperance describes the new things Harvest Day 2013 visitors saw. (2:11 min.)