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  • Designate permanent walking paths so garden beds are not compacted by foot traffic.
    Home gardening is more pleasant and successful with healthy soil

    Dec 4, 2020

    • Yard & Garden
  • Home, school and community gardens improves family and community health and resiliency. (Photo: Jill Wellington, Pixabay)
    Grow it: Gardening tips and resources

    Jul 12, 2019

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  • A workshop participant was invited to explore all senses of gardening, with flowers, seed packets and garden tools. (Photo: Debbie Handal)
    UC Master Gardeners partner with Alzheimer's San Diego in Reminiscence Gardening project

    Apr 10, 2019

    • Yard & Garden
  • Mulch is a beautiful compliment to your landscape – not only is it aesthetic but it provides a valuable service to your soil.
    Hot weather tips for the summer garden

    Jul 30, 2018

    • Yard & Garden
  • gardener examines soil
    Home gardeners invited to attend UC Master Gardeners Conference Aug. 22-25 

    Jul 27, 2017

  • UC Master Gardener demonstration gardens offer knowledge and examples on how to grow a variety of plants in your garden. Visit one today and be inspired!
    Visit a UC Master Gardener demonstration garden, learn and be inspired

    May 4, 2017

  • Don't forget to label your seedlings, for proper space planning when transplanting. (Photo credit: Morguefiles.com)
    Start seedlings for your spring-summer vegetable garden

    Feb 28, 2017

  • An example of pollinator-friendly plants at the Haagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven Garden located at the UC Davis campus. (Photo : Evett Kilmartin ©UC Regents)
    Twelve rules of thumb for creating a bee-friendly home landscape this fall

    Sep 16, 2016

  • Food harvested by UC Master Gardeners a
    Simple steps for preparing, caring for and harvesting a vegetable garden

    Apr 12, 2016

  • Mexican Feather Grass (Nasella or Stipa tenuissima) is popular in home landscapes because of its drought tolerance. (Photo: Melissa Womack)
    Early detection to prevent invasive pests – National Invasive Species Awareness Week

    Feb 24, 2016

  • It's a good idea to skip fertilizer in the garden during a severe drought. (Photo: freestockphoto.biz)
    Skip landscape fertilization during the drought

    Sep 20, 2015

  • Hand-weeding is the best option in areas where other plants are growing.
    New video: Weed out unwanted plants to conserve water

    Sep 8, 2015

  • Missy Gable, director of the UC Master Gardener Program, works on video series.
    Video series with water saving tips debuts

    Aug 24, 2015

  • Join the “Pollen Nation” by wearing an antenna headband, available for free at the UC ANR booth.
    Bookworms meet earthworms at Bay Area Book Festival in Berkeley

    Jun 3, 2015

  • Laetiporus sulphureus (chicken of the woods):  A showy and beautiful shelf-like mushroom, chicken of the woods is easy to spot because of its bright yellow color. They most frequently grow out of wounds on trees and each ‘shelf' can be up to 10 inches across. (Photo: Bruce Hagen)
    Oh the weather outside is fungal - It’s like a mushroom jungle

    Dec 17, 2014

  • Since its inception, Our Garden has donated more than 12,000 lbs of fresh organic fruits and vegetables to Monument Crisis Center in Contra Costa County.
    Grow, Teach, Donate - Our Garden

    Jul 1, 2014

  • Water-saving succulants mimic an underwater seascape.
    Six steps to a sustainable landscape

    Apr 24, 2014

  • Pam Geisel
    UC Master Gardener director Pam Geisel retires after 32 years

    Jul 16, 2013

  • Photo by Rosalind Creasy
    How to design your landscape and eat it, too

    Oct 23, 2012

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