Dreaming of a pond or water feature? Learn how to create thriving aquatic environments for plants and wildlife, from design to maintenance.

Turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into garden gold! Learn composting basics, bin selection, balancing greens and browns, troubleshooting, and harvesting nutrient-rich compost for thriving plants.

Rainwater Collection: Making the most of capture!

Create a wildlife-friendly garden! Learn how to attract birds, beneficial insects, and small mammals with the right plants and features.

Enjoy this free class with solar cooking pioneer Jim La Joie

Roses! It's always a good time to learn scheduled maintenance of roses-pruning, feeding, and troubleshooting for beautiful, healthy blooms.

New to gardening or new to San Diego? This class covers plant selection, soils, watering, fertilizing, and timing-plus a little local garden lore.

Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes at City Farmers Nursery? Join us for a guided tour to see how we grow our plants, care for our animals, and keep the nursery running.

Warm weather gardening - let’s get you winning with tips. Discover creative ways to help your plants in gardens, patios, balconies, and tiny yards their best chance with hot weather.

Warm weather gardening - let’s get you winning with tips. Discover creative ways to help your plants in gardens, patios, balconies, and tiny yards their best chance with hot weather.

Healthy gardens start with healthy soil! Learn how to identify your soil type, improve fertility, and boost structure for better plant growth. Discover which amendments offer the biggest bang for your gardening dollar in San Diego’s unique soils.

Beat the heat, naturally! Learn how to use herbs that help your body stay cool, calm, and hydrated during the hottest months. We’ll explore local plants, make herbal infusions, and taste refreshing remedies you can recreate at home.

Unlock the secrets to thriving citrus! Learn expert tips on nurturing, feeding, and managing pests for healthy, productive citrus trees in San Diego’s unique climate. Whether you’ve inherited a tree or are starting fresh, this class will help you enjoy juicy harvests year after year.

Discover the beauty and mystery of orchids! Orchids 101 will demystify orchid care, from watering and feeding to repotting and encouraging blooms.

Thinking about adding a pond to your garden? Our Pond Basics class covers everything from design and construction to plant and fish selection, water quality, and maintenance.

Get ready for a bountiful harvest! This class covers everything you need to know about growing pumpkins and zucchini—from seed to harvest.

We hope to reschedule this once our instructor feels better. Thank you for understanding!

Rainwater Collection: Making the most of capture

Rainwater Collection: Making the most of capture

Help your garden—and the planet—by supporting pollinators! Learn how to attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects with the right plants and habitat features.

Join us for a community-driven book collection benefiting Books Thru Bars, an incredible organization dedicated literacy for all.

This event is the next in our Community Combine series, inviting you to contribute gently-used books for incarcerated individuals, men and women of all ages.

Whether you're spring cleaning or simply looking to make a difference, this is a great opportunity to share your overabundance while giving back to the community.

Collection Details:

Dates: Ongoing through end of April
Location: City Farmers Nursery, 3110 Euclid Ave. San Diego, CA

Discover creative and practical ways to turn your homegrown harvest into nourishing, handcrafted mocktail creations. 

This class is taught by our friends at Higher Vibration Tonics (https://www.highervibrationtonics.com/).

Discover the art of bonsai! Learn pruning, watering, and care techniques for creating beautiful, miniature trees. Training and growing bonsai can be one of the most relaxing and rewarding gardening activities.

See how we grow our plants, care for our animals, and keep the nursery running. Meet our team, explore our greenhouses, and discover the magic that makes City Farmers unique.

Protect your garden the natural way! Learn how to attract beneficial insects, use companion planting to deter pests, and safely manage ants.

Get ready for a bountiful harvest! This class covers everything you need to know about growing pumpkins and zucchini—from seed to harvest.

Our Raising Chickens class will guide you through the basics: choosing breeds, coop setup, feeding, health, and egg collection.