September 5 - Novermber 7, 2012:
The Green Gardener Training Program is a ten-week series of classes that provides participants with a foundation of knowledge on River-Friendly landscape principles, soil health, mulch, compost, irrigation, right plant right place, integrated pest management (IPM), pruning, fertilizer, and turf care. Organic horticulturist Steven Zien from Living Resources Company will be the instructor for the fertilizer and turf care class. Classes will be held at the West Sacramento Community Center, Community Room, 1075 West Capitol Ave., West Sacramento, California.

September 16, 2012, 2012 from 8:30 am to Noon:
Organic horticulturist Steven Zien from Living Resources Company will be a guest on Farmer Fred's garden radio talk shows from 8:30 to 10 am on 1530 KFBK and from 10 am to noon on 650 KSTE discussing organic tips for the fall garden and landscape. Listen and call in to get your questions answered.

October 14, 2012, 2012 from 8:30 am to Noon:
Organic horticulturist Steven Zien from Living Resources Company will be a guest on Farmer Fred's garden radio talk shows from 8:30 to 10 am on 1530 KFBK and from 10 am to noon on 650 KSTE discussing organic tips for the fall garden and landscape. Listen and call in to get your questions answered.

November 25, 2012, 2012 from 8:30 am to Noon:
Organic horticulturist Steven Zien from Living Resources Company will be a guest on Farmer Fred's garden radio talk shows from 8:30 to 10 am on 1530 KFBK and from 10 am to noon on 650 KSTE discussing organic tips for the late fall garden and landscape. Listen and call in to get your questions answered.

December 5, 2012:
 Organic horticulturist Steven Zien from Living Resources Company will make a presentation about the innovative Integrated Pest Management Advocate program at the Sacramento Valley Landscape and Nursery Expo as part of their Pest Management Tract to be held at the Red Lion Hotel in Sacramento. More detailed and updated information will soon be posted at the event website.

December 9, 2012, 2012 from 8:30 am to Noon:
Organic horticulturist Steven Zien from Living Resources Company will be a guest on Farmer Fred's garden radio talk shows from 8:30 to 10 am on 1530 KFBK and from 10 am to noon on 650 KSTE discussing organic tips for the winter garden and landscape. Listen and call in to get your questions answered.