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2025 Gardening Guide and Calendar
![]() | 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
![]() | Saturday, March 22, 2025 Worm composting is neat, easy and odorless--ideal for indoor or outdoor locations. Take home worms and a bin. Learn more! |
Open Garden
![]() | Saturday, February 8, 2025 Wander the demonstration gardens, ask questions and get advice on what to in garden for fall. More. |
Frost protection
![]() | Here’s our handy guide to help you protect tender plants from cold weather. |
Master Gardener training
![]() | 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
![]() | 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 |
Visit us at the State Fair!
Friday, July 12 through 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
![]() | Thursday Evening Open Garden! Thursday, June 6 from 4 till 7 PM |
Composting Special Event
![]() | Saturday, March 28, 2020 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. |
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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
(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







