by David George Bill Miller has been a leader all his life. He inspires other UC Master Gardener volunteers with his caring attitude and soft-spoken approach to whatever roles he attempts in the program.
By Laura BraininRodriguez I became a member of the Executive Leadership Team in July 2023, after being a Co-Lead for the Ask a Master Gardener Project since 2018. Im now partly responsible for the whole organization rather than a single project.
Article and Photos by Simone Adair East Bay Municipal Utility District recently held a Landscape Advisory Committee meeting at the Richmond Public Library highlighting the Richmond Low Water Demonstration Garden.
By Karen Maggio The John Muir Land Trust staff (operators of the Family Harvest Farm) and apprentices got their first look at the draft plans for the UC Master Gardeneroperated demonstration garden in Pittsburg, CA, on August 30th.
By Steve Carter The Growing Gardeners Team has recently concluded a successful 5th season of presenting the popular Vegetable Gardening for Beginners course to a host of budding members of our gardening community.
By Gail Burt A time to reflect and give thanks As we wrap up another season, I want to thank all the UC Master Gardener volunteers who generously contributed their time and knowledge to help the Speakers Bureau deliver on our mission to distribute home horticulture and pest management information.
By Pam Austin You know the song. But in this case the Ladibug cant fly home. School Gardens Lead Pam Austin has recently acquired the Lumens Ladibug, an extremely versatile document camera. It is also portable and wireless.
By Laura Brainin-Rodriguez Ask a Master Gardener wrapped up another stellar season, reaching 8127 people in the 20222023 fiscal year. The AAMG season runs from AprilOctober, straddling two fiscal years.
Article and photos by Marilyn Saarni, Resilient Regenerative Firescaping Certified (Rescape, 2020) Little lessons learned digging in the dirt. Ive now converted about 75% of my garden to firewise landscaping.