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2026 Workshops & Events at The Blue Oak
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Propagation Workshop

October 24, 2026

9 a.m. - 11 a.m.

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    October 3, 2026

    Peyton Ellas Autumn is a season of transition, and we can really feel that in beautiful October. The weather is mostly pleasant for working out of doors. On average October is windier than many other months, but mostly in the form of breezes that don’t prevent our work, and we may see a rain storm […]

  • September in the California Garden

    September 3, 2026

    Author: Peyton Ellas: no AI was used in the writing of this article September is a month of transition and preparation for winter. It is a month for planning, renovating, beginning new landscapes, harvesting, removing summer edible annuals, pruning and planting. We feel autumn approach, as the days are shorter and night time temperatures are cooler. We […]

  • August in the California Garden

    August 4, 2026

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  • July in the California Garden

    July 5, 2026

    July is historically our hottest and driest month in California. Keep things easy, on you and the garden. Work in the mornings, stay hydrated, and ease off the pruning and fertilizing. July is a great month to plan for autumn and do whatever preparation you can for creating a more water-efficient, California-style garden.  PLANTING: July is […]

  • June in the Garden

    June 2, 2026

    Are we ready for summer? We’ve had roller coaster spring weather, which is typical for this part of California. Also typical is a dry hot summer with very little or no precipitation. We may still get rain this month, especially over the mountains, but in June we generally start limiting our outdoor work hours to mornings. Some of our […]

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