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Welcome to the UC Master Gardener Program blog, your source for research-based gardening information. The UC Master Gardener Statewide Program extends the University of California's rich agricultural knowledge to home gardeners across the state, promoting sustainable practices and environmental stewardship. We share seasonal tips, plant recommendations, pest management strategies, and stories of the amazing work UC Master Gardener Volunteers do in the community. Explore our articles to enhance your gardening skills, and you can always return to our main website for comprehensive resources, upcoming events, and ways to connect with UC Master Gardeners in your county.

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Celebrating the Winners of the 2024

May 9th, 2024
By Barbra Braaten
We are excited to announce the winners of the 2024 "Community in Bloom" Photo Contest! This year, we received an outpouring of incredible entries that captured community, creativity, and the spirit of the UC Master Gardener Program.
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May Garden Tips – Getting Ready for Summer!

April 30th, 2024
By Barbra Braaten
May is here, and the summer heat is just around the corner. There is so much happening in our gardens this month. Here is a list of things to do in May. Plant Vegetables: Plant warm-season vegetables and consider succession planting every two weeks for extended harvests.
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