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We are not accepting any UC Master Gardener applications at this time. While we are not currently accepting any applications for our UC Master Gardener Program, applications will open on July 1st, 2026. Please fill out our Interest Form if you want to be a part of the next cohort of the UC Master…
About UsThe University of California Master Gardener Program, first established in the 1980s, is designed to educate and empower volunteers to extend research-based knowledge to California residents. This comprehensive training course provides a science-based foundation in home horticulture, pest management,…
Do you have a love for gardening and a heart for community service? Now’s your chance to turn your passion into purpose! Applications are now open for the UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County’s Class of 2026.UC Master Gardeners volunteer their time and expertise to help local residents with all…
Stop paying high market prices for herbs. Learn how to grow your own! This event is outdoors and is subject to weather and UC Master Gardener's discretion. Please dress appropriately! This event is free.
Explore the beauty and benefits of California native plants tailored to our climate. Discover their drought-tolerant qualities, appeal to native wildlife, and tips on selecting, planting, and maintaining these ecological gems in your garden.This event is free.
Visitors to the Sonoma County Fair this year will see a fresh, educational collaboration between the UC Master Gardeners of Sonoma County and the Sonoma-Marin Saving Water Partnership. The two organizations are teaming up for a third year to create an educational demonstration garden in the patio…
Registration Open! 11th International Spinach ConferenceWhen: October 21-22, 2025Where: Salinas Valley, CaliforniaCalifornia State University – Monterey Bay Campus (CSUMB) October 21: presentations @ CSUMBOctober 22: spinach field dayAll things Spinach: Production and Management, Markets,…
Master Gardeners focus on visitor’s education and create enthusiasm for water-wise, environmentally focused, and inspirational “Gardening for Today.” Our garden is a living classroom for the Placer County community that emphasizes sustainable gardening, integrated pest management and backyard food production…
Master Gardeners focus on visitor’s education and create enthusiasm for water-wise, environmentally focused, and inspirational “Gardening for Today.” Our garden is a living classroom for the Placer County community that emphasizes sustainable gardening, integrated pest management and backyard food production…