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Protect Your Soil in Heavy Rain: Actionable Strategies for Wet Weather at UC Santa Cruz, Nov 5

Protect Your Soil in Heavy Rain: Actionable Strategies for Wet Weather

When: Thu, Nov 5, 2026 · 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Where: UC Santa Cruz
Price: FREE
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With El Niño expected to bring significant rainfall this season, safeguarding your garden’s foundation is more critical than ever. Join the UC Master Gardeners and the UCSC Center for Agroecology for a timely, practical workshop dedicated to protecting and preserving your garden soil during severe wet weather. In this fast-paced, FREE online session, three experienced Master Gardeners will deliver actionable strategies to help you manage your landscape. We will quickly cover key topics to maximize our time, leaving plenty of room for your specific questions. Core Topics Covered • Improving Drainage: Practical methods to prevent waterlogging and keep roots healthy. • Directing Water Flow: How to safely channel excess runoff away from vulnerable areas. • Protecting the Soil Surface: Effective techniques to shield your topsoil from heavy impact. • Preventing Erosion: Strategic solutions to stop runoff from washing your valuable soil away. RSVP

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