Tomato Masters Workshop at Love Apple Farm
Apr
29

Tomato Masters Workshop at Love Apple Farm

$69 Per Person

Learn how to master the art and science of the world's most popular fruit. Follow the growing techniques learned in this workshop to grow 7 foot tall plants that yield 100 pounds of fruit per plant! This is a hands-on seminar on backyard tomato growing. Get the latest techniques for fertilizing, pruning, and soil amending for maximum production, health and taste.  Yes, you CAN help your tomatoes taste better. Yes, you CAN achieve results to make even your most doubting relatives and neighbors envious.

We'll also talk staking, proper garden siting, mulching, watering, disease and pest control, harvesting, the heirloom vs. hybrid debate, and seed saving.

This Tomato Masters class is taught by farmer Cynthia Sandberg co-founder of the World Tomato Society, and is held at Love Apple Farms' spring plant sale, located at 5311 Scotts Valley Dr., Scotts Valley, CA. Read speaker and class reviews for Cynthia Sandberg here.


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Designing the Perfect Vegetable Garden
Apr
16

Designing the Perfect Vegetable Garden

$69 Per Person

This is a vegetable garden-landscape design-construction workshop. Learn how to site your vegetable beds for maximum efficacy by taking into consideration factors such as climate, season, and sun exposure. You will learn numerous approaches to bed design, including methods that use straw wattles, recycled concrete, lumber, and cinderblocks. 

You will also receive valuable information on what to fill your newly constructed beds with and how to do it properly. Not all soil is alike. We've got supplier recommendations for you that will save you money and give you maximum results due to superior soil fertility. 

Topics also covered in class:

Starting out:  Learn how to create a lovely vegetable garden on any surface, from an existing lawn to concrete.

Bed sizes:  Proper sizing is important, from their height to their width.  You want maximum workability and comfort to you, the gardener.

Paths:  Considerations of path materials, cost, and efficiency.

Holding in your soil:  From various types of lumber, to many other hardscape materials, learn what you can do and how to save money doing it. We will build a simple garden bed during class, showing you how to select lumber, cut the boards, and screw them together. We will also be installing the bed on a slight slope, showing you how this is done properly.

Filling your new beds:  Top soil varies in vitality and usability.  Learn how to get a deal from our most-preferred providers and the best start for your new plants.

Other important elements:  Where are you going to put your hobby greenhouse?  Compost pile?  Worm bin?  Do you have space for a small chicken coop or beehive?  Where is the best place to put these important structures?

All these questions and more are explored in detail at this exciting workshop.  Even if you've got an existing garden, it's not too late to tweak it to perfection.

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Tomato Masters Workshop at Love Apple Farm
Apr
9

Tomato Masters Workshop at Love Apple Farm

$69 Per Person

Learn how to master the art and science of the world's most popular fruit. Follow the growing techniques learned in this workshop to grow 7 foot tall plants that yield 100 pounds of fruit per plant! This is a hands-on seminar on backyard tomato growing. Get the latest techniques for fertilizing, pruning, and soil amending for maximum production, health and taste.  Yes, you CAN help your tomatoes taste better. Yes, you CAN achieve results to make even your most doubting relatives and neighbors envious.

We'll also talk staking, proper garden siting, mulching, watering, disease and pest control, harvesting, the heirloom vs. hybrid debate, and seed saving.

This Tomato Masters class is taught by farmer Cynthia Sandberg co-founder of the World Tomato Society, and is held at Love Apple Farms' spring plant sale, located at 5311 Scotts Valley Dr., Scotts Valley, CA. Read speaker and class reviews for Cynthia Sandberg here.


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Sourdough Basics at Companion Bakery
Mar
19

Sourdough Basics at Companion Bakery

$125 Per Person

In this class we take you through the process of baking bread at home. We begin with the care and keeping of sourdough sourdough starter, then take you through the steps of mixing, fermenting, shaping and baking a delicious rustic loaf. You will go home with a sourdough starter and a loaf ready to be baked off in your oven after class, and a bread basket.

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Tomato Masters Workshop at Love Apple Farm
Mar
19

Tomato Masters Workshop at Love Apple Farm

$69 Per Person

Learn how to master the art and science of the world's most popular fruit. Follow the growing techniques learned in this workshop to grow 7 foot tall plants that yield 100 pounds of fruit per plant! This is a hands-on seminar on backyard tomato growing. Get the latest techniques for fertilizing, pruning, and soil amending for maximum production, health and taste.  Yes, you CAN help your tomatoes taste better. Yes, you CAN achieve results to make even your most doubting relatives and neighbors envious.

We'll also talk staking, proper garden siting, mulching, watering, disease and pest control, harvesting, the heirloom vs. hybrid debate, and seed saving.

This Tomato Masters class is taught by farmer Cynthia Sandberg co-founder of the World Tomato Society, and is held at Love Apple Farms' spring plant sale, located at 5311 Scotts Valley Dr., Scotts Valley, CA. Read speaker and class reviews for Cynthia Sandberg here.


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Tomato Masters Workshop at Love Apple Farm
Feb
26

Tomato Masters Workshop at Love Apple Farm

$69 Per Person

Learn how to master the art and science of the world's most popular fruit. Follow the growing techniques learned in this workshop to grow 7 foot tall plants that yield 100 pounds of fruit per plant! This is a hands-on seminar on backyard tomato growing. Get the latest techniques for fertilizing, pruning, and soil amending for maximum production, health and taste.  Yes, you CAN help your tomatoes taste better. Yes, you CAN achieve results to make even your most doubting relatives and neighbors envious.

We'll also talk staking, proper garden siting, mulching, watering, disease and pest control, harvesting, the heirloom vs. hybrid debate, and seed saving.

This Tomato Masters class is taught by farmer Cynthia Sandberg co-founder of the World Tomato Society, and is held at Love Apple Farms' spring plant sale, located at 5311 Scotts Valley Dr., Scotts Valley, CA. Read speaker and class reviews for Cynthia Sandberg here.


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Sourdough Next Steps at Companion Bakery
Feb
25

Sourdough Next Steps at Companion Bakery

$125 Per Person

In this class we take you through the process of baking 100% whole wheat bread at home. We begin with the care and keeping of sourdough sourdough starter, then take you through the steps of mixing, fermenting, shaping and baking a delicious rustic loaf. You will go home with a sourdough starter and a loaf ready to be baked off in your oven after class, and a bread basket.

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Succulent Arrangement Workshop
Feb
25

Succulent Arrangement Workshop

Learn how to create a beautiful succulent centerpiece Dig-style! We’re giving away all our secrets in how to create an amazing succulent and cactus potted arrangements. We’ll help you choose from our large selection of plants and containers and teach you a few tricks in how we bring it all together. Plants and containers will be available for purchase. Cost includes materials and instruction.

Workshop is approximately 90 minutes 
Non-refundable 
Class will be held at Dig Gardens Santa Cruz 
420 Water Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Please arrive 5-10 minutes early as we will begin promptly at the time listed. 
Workshop can be subject to cancellation.
Please contact us at 831.466.3444 for more information or questions

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Sourdough Basics at Companion Bakery
Feb
18

Sourdough Basics at Companion Bakery

$125 Per Person

In this class we take you through the process of baking bread at home. We begin with the care and keeping of sourdough sourdough starter, then take you through the steps of mixing, fermenting, shaping and baking a delicious rustic loaf. You will go home with a sourdough starter and a loaf ready to be baked off in your oven after class, and a bread basket.

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Valentines Day Baking at Companion
Feb
12

Valentines Day Baking at Companion

$125 Per Person

Valentine’s Baking: White Chocolate Raspberry Sugar Cookies & Chocolate Teacake

Join us for a sweet and romantic suite of bakes. Super scrumptious chocolate teacake, and Lily's dreamy sugar cookie dough will have you falling in love! 

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Succulent Heart Workshop at Dig Gardens
Feb
11

Succulent Heart Workshop at Dig Gardens

Join us for this fun workshop where you will design and plant a heart shaped wall planter for yourself or as a fun, personalized Valentine’s Day gift! They make the perfect gift for the special person in your life and be ready to give as a present right away. The gorgeous succulents and heart shaped planter made from redwood are both included in the price of the workshop. The planter is 10 inches high and 3 inches deep. Cost includes all materials

Workshop is approximately 90 minutes 
85$ Non-refundable 
Class will be held at DIG Gardens Santa Cruz 
420 Water Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Please arrive 5-10 minutes early as we will begin promptly at the time listed. 
Workshop can be subject to cancellation.
Please contact us at 831.466.3444 for more information or questions

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Beach Yoga with Pleasure Point Yoga
Feb
8

Beach Yoga with Pleasure Point Yoga

Beach Yoga is here to stay!

Precise location found here.
Cost: $18 Drop-In / $150 10 Class Pass / $145 Unlimited Monthly

Practice outdoors in a safe, fun, and beautiful environment with your friends. Breath in that fall fresh, crisp air while looking out into the sea or up into the trees. Ground down, find your center, and let go of what no longer serves. In with the good, out with the no longer needed! In with a fresh start, out with the old.


Weather permitting!


Please Pre-Register with us via the MindBody App.
View updated schedule here.

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Succulent Heart Workshop at Dig Gardens
Feb
4

Succulent Heart Workshop at Dig Gardens

Join us for this fun workshop where you will design and plant a heart shaped wall planter for yourself or as a fun, personalized Valentine’s Day gift! They make the perfect gift for the special person in your life and be ready to give as a present right away. The gorgeous succulents and heart shaped planter made from redwood are both included in the price of the workshop. The planter is 10 inches high and 3 inches deep. Cost includes all materials

Workshop is approximately 90 minutes 
85$ Non-refundable 
Class will be held at DIG Gardens Santa Cruz 
420 Water Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Please arrive 5-10 minutes early as we will begin promptly at the time listed. 
Workshop can be subject to cancellation.
Please contact us at 831.466.3444 for more information or questions

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Tomato Masters Workshop at Love Apple Farm
Feb
4

Tomato Masters Workshop at Love Apple Farm

$69 Per Person

Learn how to master the art and science of the world's most popular fruit. Follow the growing techniques learned in this workshop to grow 7 foot tall plants that yield 100 pounds of fruit per plant! This is a hands-on seminar on backyard tomato growing. Get the latest techniques for fertilizing, pruning, and soil amending for maximum production, health and taste.  Yes, you CAN help your tomatoes taste better. Yes, you CAN achieve results to make even your most doubting relatives and neighbors envious.

We'll also talk staking, proper garden siting, mulching, watering, disease and pest control, harvesting, the heirloom vs. hybrid debate, and seed saving.

This Tomato Masters class is taught by farmer Cynthia Sandberg co-founder of the World Tomato Society, and is held at Love Apple Farms' spring plant sale, located at 5311 Scotts Valley Dr., Scotts Valley, CA. Read speaker and class reviews for Cynthia Sandberg here.


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Beach Yoga with Pleasure Point Yoga
Feb
1

Beach Yoga with Pleasure Point Yoga

Beach Yoga is here to stay!

Precise location found here.
Cost: $18 Drop-In / $150 10 Class Pass / $145 Unlimited Monthly

Practice outdoors in a safe, fun, and beautiful environment with your friends. Breath in that fall fresh, crisp air while looking out into the sea or up into the trees. Ground down, find your center, and let go of what no longer serves. In with the good, out with the no longer needed! In with a fresh start, out with the old.


Weather permitting!


Please Pre-Register with us via the MindBody App.
View updated schedule here.

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Beach Yoga with Pleasure Point Yoga
Jan
29

Beach Yoga with Pleasure Point Yoga

Beach Yoga is here to stay!

Precise location found here.
Cost: $18 Drop-In / $150 10 Class Pass / $145 Unlimited Monthly

Practice outdoors in a safe, fun, and beautiful environment with your friends. Breath in that fall fresh, crisp air while looking out into the sea or up into the trees. Ground down, find your center, and let go of what no longer serves. In with the good, out with the no longer needed! In with a fresh start, out with the old.


Weather permitting!


Please Pre-Register with us via the MindBody App.
View updated schedule here.

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Winter Pie Lab at Companion Bakery
Jan
28

Winter Pie Lab at Companion Bakery

$125.00 Per Person

At Westside Companion Bakeshop

Saturday, January 28th 2023 3:00-5:00pm

It’s high time for Pie Time! In our Winter Pie Lab you will learn the essentials of pie baking. We will hone in on making an all butter pie dough, weave lattice, and mix delicious apple filling.

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Designing the Perfect Vegetable Garden
Jan
28

Designing the Perfect Vegetable Garden

$69 Per Person

This is a vegetable garden-landscape design-construction workshop. Learn how to site your vegetable beds for maximum efficacy by taking into consideration factors such as climate, season, and sun exposure. You will learn numerous approaches to bed design, including methods that use straw wattles, recycled concrete, lumber, and cinderblocks. 

You will also receive valuable information on what to fill your newly constructed beds with and how to do it properly. Not all soil is alike. We've got supplier recommendations for you that will save you money and give you maximum results due to superior soil fertility. 

Topics also covered in class:

Starting out:  Learn how to create a lovely vegetable garden on any surface, from an existing lawn to concrete.

Bed sizes:  Proper sizing is important, from their height to their width.  You want maximum workability and comfort to you, the gardener.

Paths:  Considerations of path materials, cost, and efficiency.

Holding in your soil:  From various types of lumber, to many other hardscape materials, learn what you can do and how to save money doing it. We will build a simple garden bed during class, showing you how to select lumber, cut the boards, and screw them together. We will also be installing the bed on a slight slope, showing you how this is done properly.

Filling your new beds:  Top soil varies in vitality and usability.  Learn how to get a deal from our most-preferred providers and the best start for your new plants.

Other important elements:  Where are you going to put your hobby greenhouse?  Compost pile?  Worm bin?  Do you have space for a small chicken coop or beehive?  Where is the best place to put these important structures?

All these questions and more are explored in detail at this exciting workshop.  Even if you've got an existing garden, it's not too late to tweak it to perfection.

View Event →
Beach Yoga with Pleasure Point Yoga
Jan
25

Beach Yoga with Pleasure Point Yoga

Beach Yoga is here to stay!

Precise location found here.
Cost: $18 Drop-In / $150 10 Class Pass / $145 Unlimited Monthly

Practice outdoors in a safe, fun, and beautiful environment with your friends. Breath in that fall fresh, crisp air while looking out into the sea or up into the trees. Ground down, find your center, and let go of what no longer serves. In with the good, out with the no longer needed! In with a fresh start, out with the old.


Weather permitting!


Please Pre-Register with us via the MindBody App.
View updated schedule here.

View Event →
Tomato Masters Workshop at Love Apple Farm
Jan
22

Tomato Masters Workshop at Love Apple Farm

$69 Per Person

Learn how to master the art and science of the world's most popular fruit. Follow the growing techniques learned in this workshop to grow 7 foot tall plants that yield 100 pounds of fruit per plant! This is a hands-on seminar on backyard tomato growing. Get the latest techniques for fertilizing, pruning, and soil amending for maximum production, health and taste.  Yes, you CAN help your tomatoes taste better. Yes, you CAN achieve results to make even your most doubting relatives and neighbors envious.

We'll also talk staking, proper garden siting, mulching, watering, disease and pest control, harvesting, the heirloom vs. hybrid debate, and seed saving.

This Tomato Masters class is taught by farmer Cynthia Sandberg co-founder of the World Tomato Society, and is held at Love Apple Farms' spring plant sale, located at 5311 Scotts Valley Dr., Scotts Valley, CA. Read speaker and class reviews for Cynthia Sandberg here.


View Event →
Beach Yoga with Pleasure Point Yoga
Jan
22

Beach Yoga with Pleasure Point Yoga

Beach Yoga is here to stay!

Precise location found here.
Cost: $18 Drop-In / $150 10 Class Pass / $145 Unlimited Monthly

Practice outdoors in a safe, fun, and beautiful environment with your friends. Breath in that fall fresh, crisp air while looking out into the sea or up into the trees. Ground down, find your center, and let go of what no longer serves. In with the good, out with the no longer needed! In with a fresh start, out with the old.


Weather permitting!


Please Pre-Register with us via the MindBody App.
View updated schedule here.

View Event →
Sourdough Next Steps at Companion Bakery
Jan
21

Sourdough Next Steps at Companion Bakery

$125 Per Person

In this class we take you through the process of baking 100% whole wheat bread at home. We begin with the care and keeping of sourdough sourdough starter, then take you through the steps of mixing, fermenting, shaping and baking a delicious rustic loaf. You will go home with a sourdough starter and a loaf ready to be baked off in your oven after class, and a bread basket.

View Event →
Beach Yoga with Pleasure Point Yoga
Jan
18

Beach Yoga with Pleasure Point Yoga

Beach Yoga is here to stay!

Precise location found here.
Cost: $18 Drop-In / $150 10 Class Pass / $145 Unlimited Monthly

Practice outdoors in a safe, fun, and beautiful environment with your friends. Breath in that fall fresh, crisp air while looking out into the sea or up into the trees. Ground down, find your center, and let go of what no longer serves. In with the good, out with the no longer needed! In with a fresh start, out with the old.


Weather permitting!


Please Pre-Register with us via the MindBody App.
View updated schedule here.

View Event →
Beach Yoga with Pleasure Point Yoga
Jan
15

Beach Yoga with Pleasure Point Yoga

Beach Yoga is here to stay!

Precise location found here.
Cost: $18 Drop-In / $150 10 Class Pass / $145 Unlimited Monthly

Practice outdoors in a safe, fun, and beautiful environment with your friends. Breath in that fall fresh, crisp air while looking out into the sea or up into the trees. Ground down, find your center, and let go of what no longer serves. In with the good, out with the no longer needed! In with a fresh start, out with the old.


Weather permitting!


Please Pre-Register with us via the MindBody App.
View updated schedule here.

View Event →
Sourdough Basics at Companion Bakery
Jan
14

Sourdough Basics at Companion Bakery

$125 Per Person

In this class we take you through the process of baking bread at home. We begin with the care and keeping of sourdough sourdough starter, then take you through the steps of mixing, fermenting, shaping and baking a delicious rustic loaf. You will go home with a sourdough starter and a loaf ready to be baked off in your oven after class, and a bread basket.

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House Plant 101 Workshop at Dig Gardens
Jan
14

House Plant 101 Workshop at Dig Gardens

Join the Dig Gardens experts for a special house plant workshop! We’ll teach you all you’ll need to know so you can succeed with house plants. We’ll cover light, water and fertilizer requirements as well as how to identify the best location in your home. We will also discuss how detect an issue and what to do about it and the best plants for different spots in your home and our favorites here in the nursery.  Then we’ll teach you how to properly pot up a four inch houseplant into a cute indoor pot for you to bring home. Cost includes instruction and all materials.  

Please be sure to submit your phone number with your customer information in case we need to cancel or move the class.                            

Workshop is approximately 90 minutes 
$45 Non-refundable 
Class will be held at Dig Gardens Santa Cruz 
420 Water Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Please arrive 5-10 minutes early as we will begin promptly at the time listed. 
Workshop can be subject to cancellation.
Please contact us at 831.466.3444 for more information or questions

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