UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties

Get ready for UC Master Gardener’s Giving Day! Show your support for the good work we do during this special 24-hour event, which runs from noon on Thursday, May 14 to noon on Friday, May 15.

Grow your own:

vegetables, fruits, herbs

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Microclimates | Planting calendars | Sequence chart

Garden like you live here:

native plant gardening

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Containers | Selection | Planting | Watering/Maintenance | Propagation

 

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Gardening in containers

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Firewise landscaping

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Soil fundamentals

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Building health soil | Composting

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Plants, plants, plants!

Plant profiles with care details, plant library, trees, succulents, houseplants, lawn & groundcovers.

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Seasonal guides

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Winter | Spring | Summer | Autumn

Monthly garden checklist

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Taking care of the garden

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Pests | Pruning

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Publications

Articles | Newsletters

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Class and event materials

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Slides, handouts, tip sheets from classes, workshops and other events

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Advice to Grow By...Ask Us!

Do you need help with your garden? Have a pest problem? Curious about what will grow well in your region? Ask a UC Master Gardener: Complete our simple form, or stop by one of our helpline locations, send an email or call. 

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