Every gardener knows the feeling: turn your back for a week, and suddenly something uninvited has taken over. Join Master Gardener Pamela Trounstein for a hands-on look at the most common weeds around Santa Clara County — how to spot them early, what makes each one tick, and the simple tools and techniques that keep them from getting the upper hand. You’ll walk away able to identify that mystery vine in your backyard with confidence.
Date: February 6, 2027
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden, 1431 Waverley St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
What to Bring: 1-2 samples from your own garden in a sealed ziplock bag
Non-Member Cost: $40 | Member Cost: $32
Current members should select the Member Ticket at checkout to receive the 20% discount. Membership will be verified to ensure member pricing is applied correctly. Not a member yet? Join today and unlock this perk!
As a thank-you to our volunteers, we’re offering 50% off this class — if you haven’t received your discount code, email [email protected] to request it.
About the Instructor
Pamela Trounstein has been a Master Gardener in Santa Clara County since 2015. Master Gardeners are trained by the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Division to extend research-based information on home horticulture, pest management, and sustainable landscaping practices to the residents of California.
Terms and Conditions
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