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Please Note: Though we love to share the ranch with visitors, Elkus Ranch is open to guests by reservation only. Please check our Event Calendar for the next opportunity to visit or check out our Programs drop down to schedule your own Private Tour or other activity.

Materials/Supplies: Small handful of light colored wool from Elkus Ranch for each student Liquid dish soap Warm water Bowls or buckets for washing wool Unsweetened Kool-Aid in a variety of flavors (one packet for 10 students) Sandwich size zip close plastic bags (one per student) Directions: Fill on...

Elkus Ranch is a wonderful venue for outdoor birthday parties. The party area has plenty of parking, open space to play games, picnic tables, a play area, restrooms, and a barbecue with serving counter.

Look for our friendly UC Master Gardeners of Merced County and their info booth at the Merced Farmers' Market on the first and third Saturdays of each month. Info booth located at the 16th Street parking lot between M & K Streets Please stop by with your questions, Take home a vegetable seedling and garden…

UC Master Gardeners of Merced County offer workshops and talks to the public throughout the year on a variety of topics. If you would like a Master Gardener to give a talk to your group or if you would like to suggest a workshop topic: phone: 209 385-7403 Email: anrmgmerced@ucanr.

Something in your garden or home bugging you? Do your roses have strange spots? Is something eating your tomatoes? The Merced Master Gardeners are here to help! Contact our Helpline to get answers to your garden challenges and pest problems. Send an email to anrmgmerced@ucanr.edu.

The application process for the UC Master Gardeners of Merced County's 2026 Training Class is now open. Any Merced County adult resident with an interest in horticulture (plants, lawns, trees, vegetables and more) and public service are encouraged to apply for the Master Gardener Program.

Donate to the UC Master Gardener Program in Merced County, which provides information to the public on home gardening, pest management, and sustainable landscaping practices to Merced county residents through: Monthly free workshops to the community, Free individual advice through our Help Line, Information…

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Send us an email anrmgmerced@ucanr.edu Visit our information booth at the Merced Farmer's Market on the first and third of most Saturdays from 8-11am (March- October). Attend one of our monthly community workshops. Click here to view the event calendar. Subscribe to our public newsletter.