Events & Classes at The Nursery

Join us throughout the year for free workshops and hands-on learning at City Farmers Nursery! Every month, we offer engaging classes designed to help you succeed in your garden. From mastering seed propagation to creating beautiful bonsai, our expert-led sessions cover everything you need to know for San Diego gardening success.

Sept-Oct Combine Collection - San Diego Refugee Tutoring
Sep
3
to Oct 31

Sept-Oct Combine Collection - San Diego Refugee Tutoring

🌱✨ We’re thrilled to announce our Sept-Oct Community Combine—this time, we’re teaming up with San Diego Refugee Tutoring.

Together, we’re collecting gently used and new coats, healthy (shelf-stable) individualized snacks, and gift cards for fresh product.

Drop off your donations at the nursery and help us support our youngest, and newest neighbors! 💚

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

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Composting 101 🌱
Sep
21

Composting 101 🌱

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.

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Sunshine Club #4 | Seeds Available Now
Oct
1
to Dec 23

Sunshine Club #4 | Seeds Available Now

Sunshine Club #4 - Native Wildflowers Are Here! 🌼

Native wildflowers bring beauty and life to your garden—and help our local ecosystem thrive!

Planting is simple:
Scatter seeds over prepared soil, press lightly, and keep moist until sprouts appear.

Pick up FREE native wildflower seeds at City Farmers Nursery—no sign-up, no cost! Share with neighbors or those who are homebound.

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Knife Sharpening
Nov
9

Knife Sharpening

We Welcome Tio’s Mobile Knife Sharpening

In addition to knives, Tio can sharpen gardening shears and pruners of any size.

Tio will be visiting from 9a-1p.

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Knife Sharpening
Dec
14

Knife Sharpening

We Welcome Tio’s Mobile Knife Sharpening

In addition to knives, Tio can sharpen gardening shears and pruners of any size.

Tio will be visiting from 9a-1p.

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Water Wise Gardening
Aug
17

Water Wise Gardening

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.

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Soil Basics 🌱🌾
Aug
10

Soil Basics 🌱🌾

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.

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Citrus Care in San Diego 🍊🌳
Aug
3

Citrus Care in San Diego 🍊🌳

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.

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August’s Combine Collection - Friends of Animal Services of Tijuana
Aug
1
to Aug 31

August’s Combine Collection - Friends of Animal Services of Tijuana

🌱✨ We’re thrilled to announce our August Community Combine—this time, we’re teaming up with Friends of Humane Services of Tijuana.

Together, we’re collecting supplies for pets in need, and the incredible folks who keep them safe and healthy. Drop off your donations at the nursery and help us support our neighbors! 💚

Collection Details:

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

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Pond Basics 🐸🌿
Jul
26

Pond Basics 🐸🌿

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.

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July’s Combine Collection - Water + Kindness
Jul
2
to Jul 31

July’s Combine Collection - Water + Kindness

🌱✨ We’re thrilled to announce our newest Community Combine—this time, we’re teaming up with City Heights’ very own Water + Kindness! Together, we’re collecting essential goods for neighbors in need. Drop off your donations at the nursery and help us grow more kindness in our community! 💧💚

Collection Details:

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

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Summer Supplies - Combine Collection
Jun
29

Summer Supplies - Combine Collection

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

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Bonsai 101 🌳✂️
Jun
28

Bonsai 101 🌳✂️

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.

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Compost Basics
May
4

Compost Basics

Curious about turning kitchen scraps and yard waste into garden gold? Join us for Composting 101! We’ll cover the basics of composting at home, from choosing the right bin to balancing greens and browns, troubleshooting odors, and harvesting finished compost.

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