First, A BIG HOLLY JOLLY to you all.  

Second, The Statewide Master Gardener Program and Farm Advisor/County Director Scott Oneto will be conducting our third ON-LINE training on the FAQ System for Master Gardeners on Wednesday, December 9th at 10:00 a.m.  To attend the on-line training just cut and paste this URL into your web browser:

The Statewide Master Gardener Program and ANR Communication Services are pleased to announce the launch of our new online system to assist Master Gardener volunteers find answers to hotline/help desk questions. The FAQ system (Frequently Asked Questions) enable volunteers to provide feedback to other FAQ’s and the ability to post their own questions with descriptions and photographs. UCCE Master Gardeners can access the FAQ system through the VMS, or through their UC portal. For further information and instruction on using the FAQ system, please click on the link below.  This first link is the FAQ Introductory video.  There are a total of six short videos that will guide you through the FAQ system, at the end of each video, there will...

Story by Kathleen Cotta ’05, Nikki Justino ’05-Alameda County Master Gardeners

A team of several Master Gardeners headed by June Wallace spent a full day setting up the irrigation for the Sorensdale Recreation Center garden. The school provided the materials and Master Gardeners provided technical and hands-on support. A great job was done by all.

This Garden is located at 275 Goodwin Street in Hayward. The primary purpose of this facility is to provide opportuni­ties for develop­mentally disabled persons...