UC Master Gardener volunteers are passionate about extending their knowledge of sustainable gardening practices and building partnerships for sustainable community gardens and green spaces. Their tireless efforts are reflected in the impressive data and numbers presented in this impact report.
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources connects the power of UC research in agriculture, natural resources, economic growth, nutrition and youth development with local communities to improve the lives of all Californians.
UC Master Gardeners take data on tree growth and health in partnership with Advisor Hartin on the 'Climate-ready Tree' study aimed at cooling urban he California is one of the most populated and urbanized states in the United States, with cities that span hundreds of miles and house millions of peop...
Visitors talk to UC Master Gardeners at a Fire Smart Demonstration Garden community event in Marin County. Photo/Bonnie Marks The impact of climate change is visible across California, threatening diverse landscapes and impacting the lives of residents.
Healthy soil is the secret to a successful garden. Just like you need nutritious food to grow and thrive, your plants need healthy soil to produce beautiful flowers, delicious vegetables, and strong roots.
Mulching is a simple yet powerful tool for gardeners and landscapers. By applying mulch properly, you can enhance the health and appearance of your plants, reduce water use, and even improve the quality of your soil over time.
The UC Master Gardener Program understands that pests and weeds can pose significant challenges for gardeners. However, with ecosystem-based integrated pest management (IPM) approaches, you can effectively manage these garden intruders while promoting a thriving and sustainable garden.
Welcome to the UC Master Gardener Program! We're here to help you grow. Our mission is to provide California residents with research-based information on home horticulture, pest management, and sustainable landscape practices.
