Gardening

UC Master Gardeners of Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties invite our local community to join us to learn regenerative soil techniques that you can add to your gardening bag of tricks.Growing healthy soil helps the home gardener grow vibrant veggies and herbs, bountiful fruit trees and gorgeous flowers.We…

UC Gardeners of Orange County will walk you through the basics of growing orchids, including plant selection, structure and characteristics, plus care and feeding. With thousands of species growing worldwide, there are sure to be orchids that you can grow successfully, and we will show you how.No…

Everything’s coming up roses!  Roses bring beauty, fragrance, and romance into our lives. Whether you are new to roses or experienced, a Master Gardener will inform and inspire you about the basics such as planting, care and feeding, integrated pest management, and pruning. You’ll learn how easy it is…

UC Master Gardener Volunteers will be on hand to answer questions and help guide the volunteer tasks, such as planting seedlings, watering, mulching, propagating, etc. 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 all about composting with worms:What worms to useHow to care for and feed themHow to set up your own worm binHow to harvest and use castingsHow to build your …

“See that blue Iris over there? A lovely lady shared that with me. She just passed away and now it’s the first to bloom!  It’s her smiling down on us today!!” Today on In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners, we fill your soul with happiness as we talk about what it means to give and receive precious…

Visit our Master Gardener information booth for this week’s topic: - "Culinary Herbs - How to plant, grow and harvest." Consider Cooking with herbs for the Holidays. Planned Give-away . (First come, First served).No Registration Required $5.00 Entry to Sherman Library & Gardens, a non-profit…

 Join UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara CountyFor a FREE Garden Workshop on Winter Pruning and Tool Sharpening DemoThe optional Tool Sharpening will begin at 9:30 am.We will cover Tips and Techniques with Hands-on Pruning Practice.December 6, 2025 | 10 am - 12 pmBring gloves and pruners.  …

It’s October in the Garden time! This week, Master Gardeners Teena Spindler and Katrina Kirkeby bring you the This Month In The Garden show on In The Garden with UC Master Gardeners of Orange County. Tasks start with a good work up of the soil. Just like in Spring, amend and fertilize and dig deep. Get…

Sonoma County Master Gardeners will host a succulent plant sale at Sebastopol Center for the Arts, located at 282 South High Street. Succulents are a great fire-wise, water-wise and colorful plant for your garden. Four-inch and one-gallon succulents starting at just $5 will be available along with various…