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2025 Gardening Guide and Calendar

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It's here! 

Our 2025 edition is on sale now.

For only $12 (plus postage) you can have a whole year of gardening advice delivered to your door.

Worm Composting Special Event

Worm Composting Workshop

Saturday, March 22, 2025
10 AM till 12:30 PM
$35 per person

Worm composting is neat, easy and odorless--ideal for indoor or outdoor locations.  Take home worms and a bin. Learn more!

Open Garden

February Open Garden

Saturday, February 8, 2025
9 AM - Noon
Fair Oaks Horticulture Center

Wander the demonstration gardens, ask questions and get advice on what to in garden for fall. More.

Frost protection

Frosty Chard
Here’s our handy guide to help you protect tender plants from cold weather. 

Master Gardener training

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The application period for Sacramento County Master Gardener training in 2025 has closed. Please visit our Training page for information on future training opportunities.

Sacramento County will hold Master Gardener training in 2025.

Applications are available online now till October 10. Visit our Training page for details.-->

2025 holiday office hours

The UCCE Office will be closed:

  • Monday, November 11 for Veterans Day
  • Thursday and Friday, November 28 and 29 for Thanksgiving
  • Monday, December 23, 2024 through Wednesday, January 1, 2025 for end of the year holidays

Harvest Day 2024

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We hope you enjoyed Harvest Day 2024 as much as we did.

We will be back bigger and better than ever on August 2, 2025. See you there!

Mark your calendar for another Gardener's Dream Day.  Harvest Day 2024 will be bigger and better than ever.  We can't wait to see you!

Saturday, August 3
8 A.M. till 2 P.M.
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Visit us at the State Fair!

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Friday, July 12 through
Sunday, July 28, 2023
10 AM - 8 PM Friday - Sunday
11 AM - 5 PM Monday - Thursday
The Farm at Cal Expo, 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sacramento

Note: Our booth will be closed when temperatures reach 105 or above.

Harvest Day resources

We hope you enjoyed Harvest Day. Visit our Resource List for plenty of useful publications.

Don't miss our Fair Oaks Horticulture Center Open Gardens for September and October.  We hope to see you there.

Open Garden - Horticulture Center

Open Garden

Thursday Evening Open Garden!

Thursday, June 6 from 4 till 7 PM
Fair Oaks Horticulture Center
Don't miss this FREE event! Details

Composting Special Event

Compost, it's easy to do!

Saturday, March 28, 2020
10 AM till NOON

Convert yard waste to a valuable soil amendment.  You'll take home a compost bin and everything you need to get started.

$20.  Details/registration.

Brochure coming soon!

Harvest Day 2023!

 

Program Coordinator

Judy McClure
UC Cooperative Extension
Master Gardeners of Sacramento County

4145 Branch Center Road
Sacramento, CA 95827
1 (916) 875-6719
jmmcclure@ucanr.edu 
http://sacmg.ucanr.edu
http://cesacramento.ucanr.edu

Contact us

The Office
4145 Branch Center Road
Sacramento, CA  95827

Find our office

(916) 876-5338

E-mail:
mgsacramento@ucanr.edu

Telephone Help Desk:
Monday through Thursday
9 AM to Noon, 1 to 4 PM
Closed Fridays

Please call for walk-in
office hours.

Fair Oaks Horticulture Center
11549 Fair Oaks Blvd.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628

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