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Deer-resistant PlantsDeer Resistant Plants for the Sierra Foothills (Zone 7) #31-113Water Efficient Plants/California Native Plants2022 Sum What Makes a Plant Drought TolerantAll-Stars in Your GardenCalifornia Native Plant & Pollinator Resources v4CG F21 Increasing Habitat with Native Ground CoversC...

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Learn about planting and caring for landscape plants in western and central Placer County.

Maximize your gardening success by managing the essentials: Gardening Basics Composting Information Drought Advice...

About Master Gardeners Our mission as University of California Master Gardener volunteers is to extend research-based sustainable gardening and composting information to the public through various educational outreach methods. We strive to present accurate, impartial information to local gardeners so they…

School gardens are a wonderful way to bring the lessons of the natural world alive for students. Many schools in California are creating school gardens to use for science-based education and for outdoor, hands-on educational opportunities.

Placer Pests These pages show photos of the pests that Placer County master gardeners nominated when surveyed about their own gardening experiences. Click on the pest name and youll be taken to the Pest Note. We hope this helps you identify and control pests utilizing the most sustainable practices.

We'll periodically send announcements about upcoming Master Gardeners of Placer County public events and workshops. Your information will be used solely to send you emails, and we do not sell or share your email information.

Placer County has several climate zones due to variation in elevation and proximity (or lack thereof) to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Understanding the zone where you garden and your gardens unique microclimates will help you choose the right plants.