Gardening

Winter is the best time to prune fruit trees because they’re dormant and you can see the tree structure. Proper pruning timing and technique allow your trees to produce the best fruit. Come join us for a free workshop to learn about pruning fruit trees. Learn the why, how, and when of pruning for best…

Now is the perfect time to plant bare root fruit trees—and the first step is knowing how to choose the right one. Join us for an informative and inspiring talk to learn everything you need to get started: how to select a tree that will thrive in Santa Clara County, the importance of chill hours, pollination,…

If you plan it, you can do it. Discover tips and tricks to transform your gardening space, no matter how small, using ornamental plants. Enhance your garden to make an impact with various shapes, textures, and colors of plants. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss soil, integrated pest…

Come visit with a UC Master Gardener of Orange County and learn all about the holiday classic, poinsettias. We'll cover their origins and history, and how to care for them throughout the holidays and beyond. Learn about the many varieties, the conditions they prefer inside and out, their pests and…

If you are busy (and who isn’t?) and like to garden, this class is for you! Not exactly “speed gardening” – but close – this presentation gives Orange County gardeners the list of top garden jobs for each area of the garden month by month. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss how to get…

Ready to enter the world of rose gardening?  You came to the right place.  UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will cover the basics:  selection, planting, care and feeding, integrated pest management and pruning.  Learn which rose is right for you and how to care for it. Free, open…

Come join us for a morning of outdoor fun at the Monarch Nature Trail in Huntington Beach! Volunteering at the MNT is a great way to learn more about Orange County's butterfly population as well as the native plants they depend on for survival. We have volunteer tasks for all ages including watering,…

Want to know the top garden jobs for each area of the garden every month? Or how to get ahead of the garden game? UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will help you get your garden off to a good start with better results, higher yields and less effort. From turf to tomatoes, there are tips for…

If you are busy (and who isn’t?) and like to garden, this class is for you! Not exactly “speed gardening” – but close – this presentation gives Orange County gardeners the list of top garden jobs for each area of the garden month by month. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss how to…

If you are busy (and who isn’t?) and like to garden, this class is for you! Not exactly “speed gardening” – but close – this presentation gives Orange County gardeners the list of top garden jobs for each area of the garden month by month. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will discuss how to get…