Let's get ready for fall planting! This class can help set your native plants up for success!

Geared for both beginning gardeners and those wanting to refresh their learning, this practical, online class covers the basics of planting, soil choices and establishment watering for native plants. Learn tips and tricks focused on the first year of native plant care followed by a Q&A portion.

Please note this class focuses on in-ground care; for gardening with container plants, please check the schedule for our regularly offered "California Native Container Plants" class.

The class recording will be available to view afterwards for registrants.

Terry Huang is your friendly neighborhood botanist and garden coach. From helpful tips to encouragement, he loves finding creative ways to make botanical science and gardening knowledge fun and accessible. With an integrated background of botanical and horticultural experience, Terry is ready to share this knowledge and send you off on your gardening journey.

Terry holds a BS in Plant Biology from the University of Washington and a MSc in Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. He works at the South Coast Botanic Garden as the Director of Living Collections, Learning and Engagement.