Become a Green Gardener

Santa Clara Valley Green Gardener.

Santa Clara Valley Green Gardener Training

The next training will be held in Fall 2026. Check back here for registration information.

If you are a professional gardener or landscape maintenance worker looking to learn ways to conserve water, protect the soil, reduce the use of pesticides, create a healthier work environment, and expand your business prospects, you should consider attending a Santa Clara Valley Green Gardener Training. The training consists of ten (10) two-hour classes.

Professional gardeners and landscape maintenance professionals who attend 80% of the classes and successfully complete an exam will receive a certificate of completion and their Santa Clara Valley Green Gardener Card.

Learn:

  • Design and maintain sprinklers and drip irrigation systems
  • Select the right plants to save water and reduce the use of pesticides and fertilizers
  • Solve pest problems without using toxic pesticides
  • Prune correctly
  • Use compost and mulch to feed soils naturally and protect plants

Receive:

Green Gardener training graduates holding their certificates.

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