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The Learning Center serves as the focus for information and education in the garden and houses resources covering all topics of interest to the home gardener.
A Master Gardener is a non-paid, volunteer agent of the University of California Cooperative Extension. A Master Gardener is a local resident who is a trained gardener.
The Calaveras County Master Gardeners are dedicated to educating the public about UC research based information relating to home horticulture, including basic gardening, pest management, site-specific planting, fruit & vegetable gardening and other topics.
In 2017 Calaveras Master Gardeners received a Whole Kids grant for $2000 to create an outdoor classroom area. Additional funds were contributed by the memorial fund for Master Gardener, Tony Abel.
Welcome Master Gardeners! This page is only accessible by the Calaveras County Master Gardeners using your VMS passwords. We can use this page to enter VMS, to store files, and to create a custom internal website just for us.
Calaveras County Master Gardeners Hotline: 209-754-2880 - Messages can be left at anytime. A Master Gardener checks it every day. Help Desk: Only Wednesdays - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Phone: (209) 754-6473 Email: calaverasmg@ucanr.
The Master Gardener Program began in Calaveras County in 1985, just a few years after the California program began in Sacramento. We currently have around 70 Certified Master Gardeners volunteering their time to educate our community about home horticulture and always new Master Gardeners in training.